Intermediates

2-Methoxymethyl-propenal

  • CAS No.137032-88-3
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 2-Methoxymethyl-propenal (CAS 137032-88-3) designed for efficient herbicide synthesis. Reliable supply for agricultural chemical manufacturing.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

2-Methoxymethyl-propenal, identified by CAS number 137032-88-3, is a specialized organic intermediate critical for the synthesis of advanced agricultural chemicals. This compound serves as a foundational building block in the production of Imazamox, a widely used herbicide in modern farming. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional purity levels, meeting the rigorous demands of large-scale agrochemical production. As a liquid intermediate, it offers superior handling characteristics and reactivity, facilitating efficient downstream synthesis workflows.

We understand the importance of consistency in chemical manufacturing. Therefore, every batch undergoes strict quality control protocols to guarantee performance reliability. This product is specifically engineered for industrial applications where precision and purity are paramount. By choosing our supply, manufacturers gain access to a stable source of high-quality intermediates that support sustainable agricultural solutions.

Technical Specifications

The following table outlines the key physical and chemical properties of 2-Methoxymethyl-propenal. These specifications are verified through advanced analytical methods to ensure compliance with international standards.

ParameterValue
CAS Number137032-88-3
Molecular FormulaC5H8O2
Molecular Weight100.12 g/mol
AppearanceColorless to Pale Yellow Liquid
Assay≥99.0%
Density0.913 g/cm3
Boiling Point161°C
Flash Point55°C
Refractive Index1.402
Loss on Drying≤0.5%

Industrial Applications

The primary application of 2-Methoxymethyl-propenal lies in the synthesis of Imazamox, a member of the imidazolinone family of herbicides. This intermediate plays a crucial role in constructing the molecular architecture required for effective weed control agents. Its high reactivity allows for streamlined synthesis routes, reducing production time and costs for formulators.

Beyond herbicide production, this compound serves as a versatile organic building block for various specialty chemical applications. Researchers and industrial chemists utilize its unique structural properties to develop new agrochemical formulations. The consistency of our supply chain ensures that production schedules remain uninterrupted, supporting global food security initiatives through reliable agricultural input manufacturing.

Quality Assurance and Advantages

Our commitment to quality distinguishes us in the competitive chemical market. We employ state-of-the-art purification technologies to achieve assay levels exceeding 99.0 percent. This high purity minimizes side reactions during synthesis, leading to higher yields and reduced waste. Key advantages of partnering with us include:

  • Consistent batch-to-batch quality verified by comprehensive COA documentation.
  • Competitive bulk pricing structures tailored for large-scale industrial buyers.
  • Robust supply chain capabilities ensuring timely global delivery.
  • Technical support available for synthesis optimization and process scaling.
  • Compliance with international safety and environmental regulations.

Storage and Packaging

To maintain product integrity, 2-Methoxymethyl-propenal should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Containers must remain tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption and oxidation. The standard packaging option is 25 kilograms per drum, though we offer customized packaging solutions to meet specific logistical requirements. Proper handling procedures should be followed to ensure safety during transport and storage, adhering to all relevant hazardous material guidelines.