4-Chlorobenzaldehyde

4-Chlorobenzaldehyde

4-Chlorobenzaldehyde; 4-ChlorobenzaldehydeBenzaldehyde, para-chloro-; 4-Chlorobenzene; carbaldehyde;

CAS 104-88-1

Chemical Formula C₇H₆ClO

Molecular Weight 144.57 g/mol

4-Chlorobenzaldehyde is an aromatic compound characterized by a benzene ring with a formyl group (-CHO) and a chlorine atom attached at the para position. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive aromatic odor. The compound exhibits notable stability and reactivity due to its functional groups, making it of interest in various chemical contexts.

Industrial Uses

1. Flavours & Fragrances 

  • Perfume Formulations: Known for its pleasant aromatic properties, 4-Chlorobenzaldehyde is utilized in the production of fragrances and perfumes, enhancing various scent profiles and creating desirable aromatic compositions. 
  • Flavoring Agent: It can also serve as a flavoring agent in specific food products, contributing a distinct taste that enhances overall flavor profiles.

2. Pharmaceuticals

  • Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs): This compound is involved in synthesizing several active pharmaceutical ingredients, contributing to the production of drugs with specific therapeutic effects and enhancing their efficacy.
  • Antimicrobial Compounds: 4-Chlorobenzaldehyde plays a role in developing antimicrobial agents, aiding in the formulation of pharmaceuticals aimed at fighting infections.

3. Agrochemicals

  • Pesticide Synthesis: This compound is a building block in the synthesis of certain pesticides and herbicides, improving the development of effective agricultural chemicals used for crop protection.
  • Plant Growth Regulators: 4-Chlorobenzaldehyde may be involved in producing plant growth regulators, which support enhanced agricultural productivity and crop yields.

4. Personal Care

  • Cosmetic Formulations: 4-Chlorobenzaldehyde can be found in certain cosmetic products, where it contributes to scent profiles and enhances product appeal. Its aromatic nature makes it valuable in formulations like lotions and creams.
  • Preservative: In some cases, it may be used for its potential antimicrobial properties to help preserve the integrity of personal care products.

5. Fabric Solutions

  • Dye Fixatives: Used as a dye fixative in textile processing, 4-Chlorobenzaldehyde helps improve the adherence of dyes to fabrics, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors in textile products.
  • Finishing Agents: It may also be employed in finishing agents that impart desirable properties to textiles, such as wrinkle resistance and improved durability.

Specifications

Assay 0.98
Appearance Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor Aromatic, pungent
Boiling Point 191 °C
Melting Point 4.9 °C
Density 1.166 g/cm³
Solubility Soluble in organic solvents, slightly soluble in water
Viscosity Not readily available
Flash Point 78 °C

Hazard Symbols

Irritants/Sensitisers/Other Hazards
Environmental Hazard

FAQs

1. What is the current price of 4-Chlorobenzaldehydein India?
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2. Where can I buy 4-Chlorobenzaldehydein India?
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3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Para chloro benzaldehyde?
Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for 4-Chlorobenzaldehydeis designed to accommodate both small-scale and large-scale needs. The MOQ typically depends on the packing size of the product, which can range from 25 kg to 250 kg.

4. How can I ensure the quality of 4-Chlorobenzaldehydesupplied by Multichem?
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