Description

(Decyloxy)Acetaldehyde is a high-purity specialty aldehyde derivative, valued for its role as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a long decyloxy chain, makes it a critical intermediate for creating compounds with specific functional properties. This product is essential for R&D chemists and manufacturers in the fragrance, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop new molecules or enhance product performance.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediates: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel aroma chemicals and flavoring agents, contributing to unique olfactory profiles.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a building block in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Organic Synthesis & Fine Chemicals: Acts as a versatile reagent for introducing the (decyloxy)acetaldehyde moiety into more complex structures for various specialty applications.
• Surface-Active Agent Research: Utilized in the development of new surfactants and emulsifiers due to its amphiphilic character.
• Polymer Chemistry: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Employed in the creation of novel crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(Decyloxy)Acetaldehyde
CAS No.	72894-07-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₄O₂
Molecular Weight	200.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Decyloxyacetaldehyde; 2-(Decyloxy)acetaldehyde; 1-Decyloxy-2-oxoethane; Glyoxal, mono-decyl acetal; 2-Oxoethyl decyl ether; Acetaldehyde, (decyloxy)-
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Quality Control

Our (Decyloxy)Acetaldehyde is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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