Description

2-Hydroxy-4-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde derivative, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both phenolic and protected phenolic functionalities, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with complex phenolic or benzaldehyde-based scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where specific substitution patterns are required.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, UV absorbers, and other specialty chemicals requiring precise molecular design.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel chelating ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry applications.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be incorporated into polymer backbones or as a functional monomer to impart specific chemical properties to advanced materials.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in chemical research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hydroxy-4-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	95332-26-6
Molecular Formula	C9H10O4
Molecular Weight	182.17 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Methoxymethoxy)salicylaldehyde; 2-Hydroxy-4-(methoxymethoxy)benzaldehyde; Salicylaldehyde, 4-(methoxymethoxy)-; 4-(MOMoxy)salicylaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-hydroxy-4-(methoxymethoxy)-; 4-Methoxymethoxysalicylaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Hydroxy-4-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles against established specifications. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of cGMP and ISO standards for advanced chemical intermediates.

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 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	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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