Description

3-[(2,4-Dichlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring a benzaldehyde core protected by a 2,4-dichlorobenzyl ether group, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for creating libraries of compounds for biological screening.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the dichlorobenzyl moiety can impart specific bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and polymers with tailored optical or electronic properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for manufacturing dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[(2,4-Dichlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	71289-64-0
Molecular Formula	C14H10Cl2O2
Molecular Weight	281.13 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[(2,4-Dichlorobenzyl)oxy]benzaldehyde; 3-(2,4-Dichlorobenzyloxy)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3-[(2,4-dichlorobenzyl)oxy]-; 3-(2,4-Dichlorobenzyloxy)benzaldehyde; 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl 3-formylphenyl ether; 3-Formylphenyl 2,4-dichlorobenzyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-[(2,4-Dichlorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

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

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.