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4-Ethoxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde

CAS 120-25-2C2H5OC6H3(OCH3)CHOChemical Synthesis

4-Ethoxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde (CAS: 120-25-2) is an aromatic aldehyde with the molecular formula C10H12O3 and a molecular weight of 180.20 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the creation of more complex molecules. Its utility extends to research and development in various chemical sectors.

IUPAC
4-Ethoxy-m-anisaldehyde
Synonyms
4-Ethoxy-m-anisaldehyde
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4-Ethoxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde (C2H5OC6H3(OCH3)CHO) — chemical structure, CAS 120-25-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
AldehydesBuilding BlocksC10-C12Carbonyl CompoundsChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. It provides a reactive aldehyde group and specific substitution patterns for further chemical transformations in multi-step syntheses.

Research and Development

Employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for the exploration of novel chemical reactions and the development of new materials or pharmaceutical candidates.

Building Block for Complex Molecules

Serves as a fundamental building block in constructing larger molecular architectures. The ethoxy and methoxy substituents offer specific electronic and steric properties beneficial for targeted synthesis.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight180.20
Linear formulaC2H5OC6H3(OCH3)CHO
Assay98%
Melting point50-53 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Flash point>110 °C / >230 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
120-25-2
MDL number
MFCD00016614
PubChem substance
24873887
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 4-Ethoxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde used for?

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4-Ethoxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block for creating more complex molecules in research and development settings.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 4-Ethoxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde?

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The CAS number is 120-25-2, and the molecular formula is C10H12O3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Ethoxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde with a minimum purity of 98%. This product is intended for research and industrial use; it is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 4-Ethoxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde be handled safely?

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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. It has a high flash point (>110 °C) but should be kept away from ignition sources.

Is 4-Ethoxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde a controlled substance?

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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 4-Ethoxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde is a controlled substance.

How is 4-Ethoxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde packed and shipped?

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How can I request a sample or quote for 4-Ethoxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde?

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