3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde
3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde (CAS: 39515-51-0, Formula: C13H10O2, Molar Mass: 198.22 g/mol) is an aromatic aldehyde characterised by a phenoxy group and an aldehyde functional group. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, primarily used in the development of fine chemicals and advanced materials. Its reactivity allows for diverse chemical transformations, making it valuable in research and industrial applications.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde is a key building block for synthesising complex organic molecules. Its aldehyde functionality readily participates in reactions like Wittig, Grignard, and reductive amination, facilitating the construction of diverse molecular architectures.
Pharmaceutical Intermediates
This compound finds application in the synthesis pathways of various pharmaceutical agents. It acts as a precursor for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where the phenoxybenzaldehyde moiety is incorporated into the final drug structure.
Agrochemical Development
The structure of 3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde is utilised in the creation of novel agrochemicals, including insecticides and herbicides. It contributes to the development of compounds with specific biological activities for crop protection.
Materials Science
It can be employed in the synthesis of speciality polymers and advanced materials. The aromatic and aldehyde features can be leveraged to create materials with tailored optical or electronic properties.
| Molecular weight | 198.22 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5OC6H4CHO |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 169-169.5 °C/11 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.147 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.595(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H330Fatal if inhaled
- H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P284Wear respiratory protection
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
| Safety statements (S) | 23-24/25 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde used for?
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3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, including the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and speciality materials.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde?
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The CAS number is 39515-51-0, and the chemical formula is C13H10O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde with an assay of 98%. This product is supplied for research and development purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for 3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde?
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3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde is classified as toxic if inhaled and harmful if swallowed, with a significant hazard to the aquatic environment. It requires careful handling with appropriate personal protective equipment, including respiratory protection, gloves, and eye protection, in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive safety information.
How is 3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions ensures appropriate packaging for safe transit, adhering to international shipping regulations for chemicals. Detailed shipping and export information is available upon request.
How can I request a sample or obtain a quote for 3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde?
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To request a sample or obtain a quotation for 3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde, please contact our sales department through the website or by direct inquiry.
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