Description

3-Chloro-2-Isopropoxybenzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde derivative, distinguished by its chloro and isopropoxy substituents, which impart unique reactivity and physical properties. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a valuable building block in organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in therapeutic areas requiring complex benzaldehyde scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used to synthesize specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling and other asymmetric reactions.
• Functional Material Research: Intermediate in the production of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a starting material for dyes, pigments, and flavor & fragrance compounds.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential reagent for methodological studies and custom synthesis projects in research institutions and CROs.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Chloro-2-Isopropoxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	894851-27-5
Molecular Formula	C10H11ClO2
Molecular Weight	198.65 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Isopropoxy-3-chlorobenzaldehyde; 3-Chloro-2-(1-methylethoxy)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3-chloro-2-(1-methylethoxy)-; 3-Chloro-2-isopropoxy-benzaldehyde; 894851-27-5; 3-Chloro-2-propan-2-yloxybenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Chloro-2-Isopropoxybenzaldehyde is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the precise requirements of your synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP and ISO 9001 principles for reliable and consistent supply.

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). This material is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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