Intermediates

2,4-Dimethoxybenzaldehyde

  • CAS No.613-45-6
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 2,4-Dimethoxybenzaldehyde (CAS 613-45-6) designed for pharmaceutical synthesis and analytical applications. Available in bulk quantities with strict quality control.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

2,4-Dimethoxybenzaldehyde is a high-value aromatic aldehyde extensively utilized in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical industries. Characterized by its distinct methoxy substitution pattern on the benzene ring, this compound serves as a versatile building block for complex organic synthesis. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional purity levels, making it an ideal choice for researchers and industrial manufacturers seeking reliable raw materials for downstream production.

As a key intermediate, this chemical exhibits stable physicochemical properties suitable for various reaction conditions. The presence of electron-donating methoxy groups enhances its reactivity in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions, facilitating the construction of diverse molecular architectures. We prioritize quality control at every stage of production to guarantee consistency across batches. This commitment to excellence ensures that every drum meets the rigorous demands of modern medicinal chemistry and analytical laboratories.

Technical Specifications

Our facility adheres to strict international quality standards. Each batch undergoes rigorous testing to confirm compliance with the specified parameters. The following table outlines the typical physical and chemical properties of our premium grade product:

ParameterValue
CAS Number613-45-6
Molecular FormulaC9H10O3
Molecular Weight166.174 g/mol
AppearanceWhite needle crystal
Assay (Purity)≥99.0%
Melting Point67-69 °C
Boiling Point307.8 °C at 760 mmHg
Water Content≤0.50%
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point124.7±8.2 °C

Industrial Applications

This compound is primarily employed as a critical precursor in the synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates, particularly in the production of coumarin derivatives. Coumarins are widely recognized for their biological activities and are essential components in various therapeutic agents. Additionally, 2,4-Dimethoxybenzaldehyde functions as a specialized reagent in analytical chemistry. It is used to specifically quantify phlorotannins by reacting with 1,3-and 1,3,5-substituted phenols to form colored complexes, aiding in precise quantitative analysis.

  • Synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
  • Production of coumarin-based compounds for medicinal research.
  • Analytical reagent for the quantification of polyphenolic substances.
  • Organic synthesis building block for fine chemicals and fragrances.

Storage and Handling

To maintain optimal quality, 2,4-Dimethoxybenzaldehyde should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated environment, ideally between 2-8°C. Containers must remain tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination. The product is insoluble in water but soluble in common organic solvents. Proper handling procedures should be followed to ensure safety during transport and usage. We offer flexible packaging options, including 25kg drums, customized according to specific client requirements to facilitate efficient logistics and storage.

Our commitment to excellence extends beyond product quality. We provide comprehensive documentation, including Certificates of Analysis (COA), to support your regulatory compliance and quality assurance protocols. Partner with us for a reliable supply chain of high-performance chemical intermediates. Our global distribution network ensures timely delivery, while our technical team remains available to assist with formulation guidance and synthesis route optimization.