Description

Phenylacetaldehyde Oxime CAS NO 7028-48-0 is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its oxime functional group. This compound is of significant commercial importance as a key building block in the synthesis of various fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the agrochemical, fragrance, and pharmaceutical industries for its role in producing pesticides, aroma chemicals, and specific drug molecules.

Application

• Agrochemical Synthesis: A crucial precursor in the manufacture of certain classes of insecticides and herbicides.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of specific APIs and drug candidates, particularly those requiring the oxime moiety.
• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Serves as a building block for creating synthetic aroma chemicals with green, floral, or fruity notes.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile reagent and protecting group in complex multi-step organic reactions.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in R&D laboratories for developing new synthetic methodologies and novel compounds.
• Coordination Chemistry: Can function as a ligand in the formation of metal complexes for catalytic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenylacetaldehyde Oxime
CAS No.	7028-48-0
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO
Molecular Weight	135.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzeneacetaldehyde oxime; α-Tolualdehyde oxime; 2-Phenylethanal oxime; Phenethyl aldoxime; (Oxyminoethyl)benzene; Phenylacetaldoxime; NSC 403697
EINECS	230-316-6

Quality Control

Our Phenylacetaldehyde Oxime is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and 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 or when opening a new container to maintain purity and stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	89 - 93 °C
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.