Description

3-(sec-Butyl)-4-Methoxybenzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde derivative, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique substitution pattern, which provides a reactive aldehyde group alongside a methoxy and a branched alkyl chain, enabling precise molecular construction. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex specialty molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of complex organic molecules for agrochemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Fragrance and Flavor Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specific aromatic compounds used in fragrance and flavor formulations.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in research for creating novel ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new organic reactions in chemical research.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(sec-Butyl)-4-Methoxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	883515-13-7
Molecular Formula	C12H16O2
Molecular Weight	192.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-3-(sec-butyl)benzaldehyde; 3-(1-Methylpropyl)-4-methoxybenzaldehyde; 3-sec-Butyl-4-methoxybenzaldehyde; 4-Methoxy-3-(1-methylpropyl)benzaldehyde; 3-(Butan-2-yl)-4-methoxybenzaldehyde; p-Methoxy-m-(sec-butyl)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-methoxy-3-(1-methylpropyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 3-(sec-Butyl)-4-Methoxybenzaldehyde is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.