Methyl 4-formylcinnamate
- CAS No.58045-41-3
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity Methyl 4-formylcinnamate (CAS 58045-41-3) supplied for advanced pharmaceutical synthesis. Off-white solid with ≥98% assay, ensuring reliable reaction outcomes for complex API manufacturing.
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Product Overview
Methyl 4-formylcinnamate represents a critical organic intermediate utilized extensively within the fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. Characterized by its stable cinnamate structure and reactive formyl group, this compound serves as a versatile building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. Our supply chain ensures consistent availability of this high-value chemical, adhering to strict international quality standards for industrial and research applications.
The compound is meticulously synthesized to achieve superior purity levels, minimizing impurities that could interfere with downstream reactions. Its physical stability and well-defined chemical properties make it an ideal candidate for multi-step synthesis processes, particularly in the development of advanced therapeutic agents and specialized organic materials.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Methyl 4-formylcinnamate |
| CAS Number | 58045-41-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C11H10O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 190.19 g/mol |
| Appearance | Off-White Solid |
| Purity | ≥98% |
| Melting Point | 79-82ºC |
| Boiling Point | 334.1ºC at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.173 g/cm3 |
Industrial Applications
This intermediate is primarily employed in the synthesis of sophisticated pharmaceutical compounds. It plays a pivotal role in the production of oncology therapeutics and other specialized medicinal agents where precise molecular configuration is essential. The formyl functionality allows for diverse chemical transformations, including condensation reactions and reductions, facilitating the creation of targeted drug molecules.
Beyond pharmaceuticals, Methyl 4-formylcinnamate is valuable in the research and development of new organic materials. Its consistent quality supports reproducible results in laboratory settings, enabling chemists to optimize reaction conditions and scale up processes efficiently. The compound's reliability makes it a preferred choice for contract research organizations and manufacturing partners focused on high-stakes chemical synthesis.
Quality Assurance and Storage
We implement rigorous quality control protocols to ensure every batch meets the specified purity requirements. Comprehensive testing includes chromatographic analysis and physical property verification. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting compliance with established specifications and ensuring transparency for our global clientele.
Proper storage is essential to maintain the integrity of the product. The material should be kept in tightly sealed containers to prevent exposure to moisture and atmospheric contaminants. Storage areas must be cool, dry, and well-ventilated, away from incompatible substances such as strong oxidizing agents. Adhering to these guidelines ensures prolonged shelf life and consistent performance during usage.
- High purity ≥98% for reliable synthesis
- Stable off-white solid form
- Global shipping with secure packaging
- Comprehensive technical support available
