Description

3-Ethoxy-4-[(3-Methylbenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde derivative, serving as a crucial advanced intermediate in organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both ethoxy and benzyloxy substituents, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research for creating libraries of novel compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals for electronic displays and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing complex dyes and organic pigments with specific color properties.
• Polymer Modification: Used to introduce functional aldehyde groups into polymer chains for cross-linking or further chemical modification.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Essential reagent in university and corporate R&D labs for exploring new chemical reactions and material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Ethoxy-4-[(3-Methylbenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	644958-93-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₈O₃
Molecular Weight	270.32 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(3-Methylbenzyl)oxy]-3-ethoxybenzaldehyde; 3-Ethoxy-4-(3-methylbenzyloxy)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3-ethoxy-4-[(3-methylphenyl)methoxy]-; 4-(3-Methylbenzyloxy)-3-ethoxybenzaldehyde; 3-Ethoxy-4-(m-tolylmethoxy)benzaldehyde; ALDEHYDE C17
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Ethoxy-4-[(3-Methylbenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, GC for residual solvents, and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert gas such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.