Description

5-Isopropyl-2-Methoxybenzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde intermediate with a distinct molecular structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams, flavor & fragrance houses, and manufacturers of advanced organic materials who require a reliable, high-purity precursor for their synthetic processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other drug candidates.
• Flavor and Fragrance Ingredient: Used in the creation of complex aromatic compounds for perfumery and flavoring agents due to its methoxy and aldehyde functional groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in organic chemistry, particularly in reactions involving aldehydes.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Material Precursor: Used in the development of advanced materials for display technologies and electronics.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Isopropyl-2-Methoxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	85902-68-7
Molecular Formula	C11H14O2
Molecular Weight	178.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-5-isopropylbenzaldehyde; 5-Isopropyl-o-anisaldehyde; Cuminaldehyde, 2-methoxy-; 2-Methoxy-5-(1-methylethyl)benzaldehyde; 5-(1-Methylethyl)-2-methoxybenzaldehyde; 2-Methoxycuminaldehyde; 5-Isopropyl-2-methoxybenzaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 5-Isopropyl-2-Methoxybenzaldehyde 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, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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