Description

4-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)-3-Methylbenzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde building block characterized by its cyclopropylmethoxy and methyl substituents. This compound matters for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in the development of complex organic molecules, offering a reactive aldehyde group for further functionalization. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and advanced polymers.
• Flavor and Fragrance Chemistry: Acts as a building block for synthesizing complex aroma chemicals.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used in organic synthesis research for methodological studies and novel compound library generation.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)-3-Methylbenzaldehyde
CAS No.	820237-14-7
Molecular Formula	C12H14O2
Molecular Weight	190.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-4-(cyclopropylmethoxy)benzaldehyde; 4-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)-3-methyl-benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-(cyclopropylmethoxy)-3-methyl-; 4-Cyclopropylmethoxy-3-methylbenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)-3-Methylbenzaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory 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 sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.