Description

2-(Tetrahydro-Furan-2-Ylmethoxy)-Benzaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde derivative featuring a tetrahydrofuran-based ether linkage. This compound is valued as a versatile and high-purity synthetic intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for applications requiring precise functionalization and chiral building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring benzaldehyde derivatives with ether functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multistep synthesis of dyes, flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new chemical reactions in organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Tetrahydro-Furan-2-Ylmethoxy)-Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	851324-26-0
Molecular Formula	C12H14O3
Molecular Weight	206.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(Tetrahydrofuran-2-yl)methoxy]benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-[(tetrahydro-2-furanyl)methoxy]-; 2-[(Oxolan-2-yl)methoxy]benzaldehyde; THF-2-ylmethoxy Benzaldehyde; (Tetrahydrofuran-2-ylmethoxy)benzaldehyde; o-[(Tetrahydro-2-furanylmethyl)oxy]benzaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-(Tetrahydro-Furan-2-Ylmethoxy)-Benzaldehyde adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for sensitive synthetic applications. Quality is verified through a comprehensive suite of analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place 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 preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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