Description

Benzaldehyde, 2-Acetyl-3-Methyl- (9Ci) CAS NO 694520-51-9 is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative of benzaldehyde, characterized by its acetyl and methyl substituents. This compound serves as a valuable high-purity chemical intermediate for the synthesis of complex organic molecules, where precise functional group control is critical. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and fine chemical synthesis sectors for constructing advanced molecular scaffolds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for flavors, fragrances, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Organic Research & Development: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and pathways.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzaldehyde, 2-Acetyl-3-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	694520-51-9
Molecular Formula	C10H10O2
Molecular Weight	162.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetyl-3-methylbenzaldehyde; 3-Methyl-2-acetylbenzaldehyde; 1-(3-Methyl-2-formylphenyl)ethanone; 2-Formyl-6-methylacetophenone; o-Acetyl-m-tolualdehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Benzaldehyde, 2-Acetyl-3-Methyl- (9Ci) adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic and spectroscopic methods. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.