Description

5-Dimethylaminomethyl-2-Hydroxy-3-Methoxy-Benzaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde derivative featuring both phenolic and tertiary amine functional groups. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel active compounds and functional ligands.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, including central nervous system (CNS) agents and antimicrobial compounds.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of chelating agents and catalysts for metal-mediated organic transformations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers requiring specific optical or electronic properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Intermediate in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Building block for organic semiconductors and photoactive materials due to its conjugated aldehyde system.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Dimethylaminomethyl-2-Hydroxy-3-Methoxy-Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	87743-12-2
Molecular Formula	C11H15NO3
Molecular Weight	209.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-5-(dimethylaminomethyl)benzaldehyde; 5-(Dimethylaminomethyl)-2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde; 2-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-5-[(dimethylamino)methyl]benzaldehyde; Vanillin derivative, dimethylaminomethyl-; 87743-12-2; 5-Dimethylaminomethyl-2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Dimethylaminomethyl-2-Hydroxy-3-Methoxy-Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided with every shipment.

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). This compound is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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