Description

2-(4-(Dimethylamino)Phenyl)Acetaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde building block characterized by its reactive aldehyde group and electron-donating dimethylamino substituent. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. Industries that need it include pharmaceutical R&D for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemical manufacturers developing novel crop protection agents, and specialty chemical producers of dyes, pigments, and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with complex aromatic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for creating specialized dyes, optical brighteners, and photochromic materials.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated as a component or precursor in the development of advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for novel organic transformations, including Schiff base formation and heterocyclic synthesis.
• Flavor and Fragrance Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals, though purity requirements are stringent.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-(Dimethylamino)Phenyl)Acetaldehyde
CAS No.	99074-89-2
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO
Molecular Weight	163.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Dimethylamino)benzeneacetaldehyde; 2-[4-(Dimethylamino)phenyl]acetaldehyde; p-(Dimethylamino)phenylacetaldehyde; N,N-Dimethyl-4-(2-oxoethyl)aniline; 99074-89-2; (4-(Dimethylamino)phenyl)acetaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-(Dimethylamino)Phenyl)Acetaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are 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 under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.