Description

5-Bromo-2-[(3-Methylphenyl)Methoxy]Benzaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), liquid crystal materials, and functional dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a building block for creating advanced liquid crystal compounds used in display technologies.
• Functional Dye Production: Employed in the synthesis of organic dyes and pigments with specific optical properties.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as an intermediate for electron-transport or host materials in OLED device fabrication.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in cross-coupling reactions and functional group transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-[(3-Methylphenyl)Methoxy]Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	644958-94-1
Molecular Formula	C15H13BrO2
Molecular Weight	305.17 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-2-(3-methylphenoxy)benzaldehyde; 2-(3-Methylphenoxy)-5-bromobenzaldehyde; 5-Bromo-2-[(3-methylphenyl)oxy]benzaldehyde; 5-Bromo-2-(m-tolyloxy)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 5-bromo-2-[(3-methylphenyl)methoxy]-; 644958-94-1; 5-Br-2-(3-Me-PhO)-BzH
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2-[(3-Methylphenyl)Methoxy]Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and packaging should minimize exposure to direct light.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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