Description

3-(2-Benzyl-Phenoxymethyl)-4-Methoxy-Benzaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular architecture, featuring benzyl, phenoxymethyl, and methoxy substituents, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the creation of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used to synthesize complex chelating ligands for metal catalysts in asymmetric synthesis and polymerization processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Benzyl-Phenoxymethyl)-4-Methoxy-Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	832739-16-9
Molecular Formula	C22H20O3
Molecular Weight	332.40 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-3-[(2-phenylmethylphenoxy)methyl]benzaldehyde; 3-[(2-Benzylphenoxy)methyl]-4-methoxybenzaldehyde; 4-Methoxy-3-[(2-benzylphenoxy)methyl]benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3-[(2-benzylphenoxy)methyl]-4-methoxy-; 3-(2-Benzylphenoxymethyl)-4-methoxybenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Benzyl-Phenoxymethyl)-4-Methoxy-Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications for every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance 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 (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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.