Anisaldehyde dimethyl acetal
Anisaldehyde dimethyl acetal (CAS 2186-92-7), with the molecular formula C10H14O3, is a valuable organic compound characterized by its acetal functional group. It serves as a key building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the creation of complex molecules. A notable application includes its use as a precursor in the synthesis of lipid A mimics, contributing to advancements in biochemical research and pharmaceutical development. This chemical is supplied by TSS for research and industrial applications.
- IUPAC
- 4-Methoxybenzaldehyde dimethyl acetal,α,α,4-Trimethoxytoluene
- Synonyms
- 4-Methoxybenzaldehyde dimethyl acetalα,α,4-Trimethoxytoluene

Organic Synthesis
Anisaldehyde dimethyl acetal functions as a versatile building block in the synthesis of diverse organic molecules. Its acetal structure allows for controlled reactions and incorporation into larger molecular frameworks.
Biochemical Research
This compound has been employed in the synthesis of lipid A mimic precursors. Such precursors are crucial for studying the biological functions and immunological responses associated with lipid A.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
As an organic building block, anisaldehyde dimethyl acetal can be utilised in multi-step synthetic routes towards novel pharmaceutical compounds. Its specific structure offers a unique starting point for drug discovery efforts.
| Molecular weight | 182.22 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H14O3 |
| Assay | ≥98.5% (GC) |
| Boiling point | 85-87 °C/0.1 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.07 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.505 |
| Solubility | H2O: solublealcohol: soluble |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Application | Anisaldehyde dimethyl acetal was used in the synthesis of lipid A mimic precursor1. |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Flash point | 114 °C / 237.2 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 1 |
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 Anisaldehyde dimethyl acetal used for?
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Anisaldehyde dimethyl acetal is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and has been specifically applied in the synthesis of lipid A mimic precursors for biochemical research.
What are the CAS number and formula for Anisaldehyde dimethyl acetal?
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The CAS number is 2186-92-7 and the empirical formula is C10H14O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Anisaldehyde dimethyl acetal with a purity of ≥98.5% (GC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for Anisaldehyde dimethyl acetal?
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Anisaldehyde dimethyl acetal is a combustible liquid with a flash point of 114 °C (237.2 °F). It requires appropriate handling with personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive guidance.
How is Anisaldehyde dimethyl acetal shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier and exporter, ships and exports chemicals like Anisaldehyde dimethyl acetal in compliance with international regulations for safe transport.
How can I request a sample or quote for Anisaldehyde dimethyl acetal?
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