4-(Hexyloxy)benzaldehyde

CAS 5736-94-7CH3(CH2)5OC6H4CHOChemical Synthesis

4-(Hexyloxy)benzaldehyde (CAS 5736-94-7) is an aromatic aldehyde with the linear formula CH3(CH2)5OC6H4CHO and a molecular weight of 206.28 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its aldehyde functionality and hexyl ether chain make it suitable for various chemical transformations and the construction of more complex molecules for research and development purposes.

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4-(Hexyloxy)benzaldehyde (CH3(CH2)5OC6H4CHO) — chemical structure, CAS 5736-94-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

AldehydesBuilding BlocksC13-C60Carbonyl CompoundsChemical Synthesis

01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its structure allows for participation in reactions characteristic of aldehydes, such as condensation and oxidation, and the ether linkage offers opportunities for further chemical modification.

Building Block for Complex Molecules

Functions as a key building block in the multi-step synthesis of advanced materials and fine chemicals. The combination of the benzaldehyde core and the lipophilic hexyl chain can be incorporated into target structures requiring specific physical or chemical properties.

Research and Development

Employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities. Its availability as a reagent supports fundamental chemical research and discovery.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	206.28
Linear formula	CH3(CH2)5OC6H4CHO
Assay	98%
Boiling point	154-155 °C/6 mmHg(lit.)
Density	0.992 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive index	n20/D 1.529(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves
Flash point	>113 °C / >235.4 °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

5736-94-7

MDL number

MFCD00016615

PubChem substance

24868450

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-(Hexyloxy)benzaldehyde used for?

4-(Hexyloxy)benzaldehyde is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis for research and development purposes.

What are the CAS number and formula for 4-(Hexyloxy)benzaldehyde?

The CAS number is 5736-94-7 and the linear formula is CH3(CH2)5OC6H4CHO.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-(Hexyloxy)benzaldehyde with a minimum assay of 98%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade.

How should 4-(Hexyloxy)benzaldehyde be handled?

Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling and safety information. It has a flash point above 113 °C.

How is 4-(Hexyloxy)benzaldehyde packed, shipped, and exported?

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