Description

2-(3-Methylphenyl)Malondialdehyde is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of phenyl-substituted malondialdehydes, serving as a valuable chemical intermediate. Its reactive aldehyde groups make it a crucial building block for synthesizing more complex heterocyclic and pharmaceutical compounds. This product is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for advanced organic synthesis and material science applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for creating specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of polymers and advanced organic materials with specific properties.
• Cross-linking Agent: Can be employed in applications requiring the formation of covalent bonds between polymer chains.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Methylphenyl)Malondialdehyde
CAS No.	849021-24-5
Molecular Formula	C10H10O2
Molecular Weight	162.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(3-Methylphenyl)propanedial; 2-(m-Tolyl)malondialdehyde; 1,3-Propanedial, 3-(3-methylphenyl)-; m-Tolylmalondialdehyde; 3-(3-Methylphenyl)-1,3-propanedial; Malondialdehyde, 2-(3-methylphenyl)-; 849021-24-5
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Methylphenyl)Malondialdehyde is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity, identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each batch, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality management system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and industrial-scale customers.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. Allow the container to reach ambient temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress and degradation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
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.