Description

2-[(4-Methylphenyl)Methylene]Heptan-1-Al is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of α,β-unsaturated aldehydes, characterized by its unique molecular structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules for research and industrial applications. It is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for use in the development of active ingredients, fragrances, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for synthesizing complex organic molecules used in flavors, fragrances, and specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in organic chemistry research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(4-Methylphenyl)Methylene]Heptan-1-Al
CAS No.	84697-09-6
Molecular Formula	C15H20O
Molecular Weight	216.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-Methylphenyl)Methylene]heptanal; 2-[(p-Tolyl)methylene]heptanal; p-Methylbenzylideneheptanal; Heptanal, 2-[(4-methylphenyl)methylene]-; 2-(4-Methylbenzylidene)heptanal; α-Heptylidene-p-tolualdehyde; (E)-2-(4-Methylbenzylidene)heptanal
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-[(4-Methylphenyl)Methylene]Heptan-1-Al adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure high consistency and reliability. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profile to meet your specific R&D or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to preserve stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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