Description

2-Bromo-4,6-Dimethoxybenzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde building block characterized by its bromine and methoxy substituents, which confer unique reactivity and electronic properties. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in constructing complex molecular architectures where precise functional group manipulation is required. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those with benzaldehyde-derived pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional materials.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-4,6-Dimethoxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	81574-69-8
Molecular Formula	C9H9BrO3
Molecular Weight	245.07 g/mol
Synonyms	4,6-Dimethoxy-2-bromobenzaldehyde; 2-Bromo-4,6-dimethoxybenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-bromo-4,6-dimethoxy-; 81574-69-8; 2-Bromo-4,6-bis(methoxy)benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-4,6-Dimethoxybenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

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 and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening a new container to maintain purity.

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.