Description

2-[(2-Bromobenzyl)Oxy]-3-Methoxybenzaldehyde is a high-purity, specialized aromatic aldehyde building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures through its reactive aldehyde and ether functionalities. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalytic processes.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and production of advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystals.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and custom synthesis projects in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(2-Bromobenzyl)Oxy]-3-Methoxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	728885-46-9
Molecular Formula	C16H15BrO3
Molecular Weight	335.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methoxy-2-[(2-bromobenzyl)oxy]benzaldehyde; 2-Bromobenzyl 3-Methoxysalicylaldehyde Ether; 2-[(2-Bromo-benzyl)oxy]-3-methoxy-benzaldehyde; 2-(2-Bromobenzyloxy)-3-methoxybenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-[(2-bromobenzyl)oxy]-3-methoxy-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-[(2-Bromobenzyl)Oxy]-3-Methoxybenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Each lot is characterized by advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your regulatory and R&D documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and tendency to be easily oxidized, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
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.