Description

4-[(4-Methoxybenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring both aldehyde and protected phenolic ether functionalities, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Used in the research and production of organic electronic materials, including liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Fine Chemical & Dye Intermediate: Serves in the synthesis of complex dyes, pigments, and specialty fine chemicals requiring specific aromatic architectures.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Employed to introduce aldehyde groups into polymer chains for cross-linking or to impart specific chemical reactivity in advanced resins.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Essential reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis and materials science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-[(4-Methoxybenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	77182-73-1
Molecular Formula	C15H14O3
Molecular Weight	242.27 g/mol
Synonyms	p-Anisaldehyde 4-Methoxybenzyl Ether; 4-(4-Methoxybenzyloxy)benzaldehyde; 4-Methoxybenzyl 4-Formylphenyl Ether; Benzaldehyde, 4-[(4-methoxyphenyl)methoxy]-; (4-Formylphenoxymethyl)(4-methoxyphenyl)methane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-[(4-Methoxybenzyl)Oxy]Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, GC for residual solvents, and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR). We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of your research or production processes.

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 product is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or after opening to maintain purity and stability. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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