Description

2,5-Dimethoxy-4-[(1-methylethyl)thio]-benzaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde derivative with a unique thioether substituent, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors where precise molecular architecture is required. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries for constructing novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its unique thioether and aldehyde functionality.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions and organocatalysts due to its electron-donating methoxy groups.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing complex chromophores and functional dyes.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cross-coupling and oxidation reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Dimethoxy-4-[(1-methylethyl)thio]-benzaldehyde
CAS No.	849919-65-9
Molecular Formula	C12H16O3S
Molecular Weight	240.32 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Isopropylthio)-2,5-dimethoxybenzaldehyde; 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-(isopropylthio)benzaldehyde; 4-(Isopropylsulfanyl)-2,5-dimethoxybenzaldehyde; 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-(propan-2-ylsulfanyl)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2,5-dimethoxy-4-[(1-methylethyl)thio]-; 849919-65-9; 4-(1-Methylethylthio)-2,5-dimethoxybenzaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-[(1-methylethyl)thio]-benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment and are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. 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.