3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde

3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde

m-(Phenyloxy)benzaldehyde; m-Phenoxybenzaldehyde

CAS 39515-51-0

Chemical Formula C13H10O2

Molecular Weight 198.22 g/mol

3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde, also known as MPA or m-Phenoxybenzaldehyde, is a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds, particularly pyrethroid pesticides. This compound is a building block in the chemical synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other organic compounds. 

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Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Intermediate in Drug Synthesis: 3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde can be used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds, particularly those with aromatic or ether functionalities.
  • Precursor for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs): Serves as a structural motif in the design of bioactive molecules due to its phenoxy and aldehyde functional groups.

2. Performance Chemicals

  • Building Block for Fine Chemicals: Acts as a starting material in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, including fragrances, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals.
  • Intermediate for Pyrethroids: A key intermediate in the synthesis of synthetic pyrethroid insecticides such as cypermethrin, deltamethrin, and permethrin.

3. Agrochemicals

  • Intermediate in Insecticides: One of the most prominent applications; used in the production of synthetic pyrethroids, which are widely used due to their high insecticidal activity and low toxicity to humans.
  • Precursor for Crop Protection Agents: Forms the base structure for compounds that protect crops from insects and pests.

Specifications

Assay 98%
Appearance White crystalline solid
Odor Mild, aromatic
Boiling Point 171-173°C
Melting Point 45-49°C
Density 1.18g/cm3
Solubility Insoluble in water; soluble in ethanol, acetone, chloroform, ether
Viscosity Not applicable
Flash Point 110°C

Hazard Symbols

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FAQs

1. What is the current price of 3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde in India?
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2. Where can I buy 3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde in India?
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3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for 3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde?
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4. How can I ensure the quality of 3-Phenoxybenzaldehyde supplied by Multichem?                    
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