Description
Benzylvanillin (CAS 2426-87-1) is a high-purity synthetic aromatic aldehyde with the molecular formula C15H14O3, widely utilized in flavor, fragrance, and pharmaceutical research. This compound, also known as 3-methoxy-4-(phenylmethoxy)benzaldehyde, exhibits a rich, vanilla-like aroma with enhanced stability compared to natural vanillin. Its crystalline form (typically white to off-white) ensures consistent performance in formulations. Ideal for GC/MS analysis, organic synthesis, and sensory studies, our Benzylvanillin is rigorously tested for purity (≥98% by HPLC) and complies with industry standards for laboratory use. Packaged under inert gas to prevent oxidation, it is supplied in amber glass vials or bulk quantities with customizable packaging options.
Properties
- CAS Number: 2426-87-1
- Complexity: 248
- IUPAC Name: 4-benzyloxy-3-methoxy-benzaldehyde
- InChI: InChI=1S/C15H14O3/c1-17-15-9-13(10-16)7-8-14(15)18-11-12-5-3-2-4-6-12/h2-10H,11H2,1H3
- InChI Key: JSHLOPGSDZTEGQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 242.094294304
- Molecular Formula: C15H14O3
- Molecular Weight: 242.27
- SMILES: COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C=O)OCC2=CC=CC=C2
- Topological: 35.5
- Monoisotopic Mass: 242.094294304
- Physical Description: Beige crystalline solid;
- Synonyms: 4-Benzyloxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde, Benzylvanillin, Vanillin benzyl ether, Benzaldehyde, 3-methoxy-4-(phenylmethoxy)-, 5KNC2TSW9G, NSC 22599, NSC 44876, NSC 208757, vanillyl benzyl ether, EINECS 219-379-0, NSC-22599, NSC-44876, NSC-208757, AI3-36398, DTXSID80178958, OBenzylvanillin, DTXCID40101449, Benzaldehyde, 3methoxy4(phenylmethoxy), 219-379-0, 2426-87-1, 4-(Benzyloxy)-3-methoxybenzaldehyde, O-Benzylvanillin, 3-methoxy-4-phenylmethoxybenzaldehyde, MFCD00003365, 4-Benzyloxy-3-methoxy-benzaldehyde, 3-methoxy-4-(phenylmethoxy)benzaldehyde, Benzaldehyde, 4-(benzyloxy)-3-methoxy-, ST005515, UNII-5KNC2TSW9G, 3-methoxy-4-benzyloxybenzaldehyde, 4-O-Benzylvanillin, Oprea1_505077, Oprea1_669509, SCHEMBL161066, CHEMBL3278089, O-Benzyloxyvanillin (4-Benzyloxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde), 3-methoxy-4-benzyloxy Benzaldehyde, 4-benzyloxy-3-methoxy benzaldehyde, ALBB-003539, NSC22599, NSC44876, STR05288, 3-Methoxy-4-(benzyloxy)benzaldehyde, BBL007567, NSC208757, SBB016337, STK187550, 4-(Benzyloxy)-3-Methoxy-Benzaldehyde, AKOS000119693, Benzaldehyde, 4-benzyloxy-5-methoxy-, CS-W012776, FB18460, PS-3806, 4-Benzyloxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde, 98%, 3-methoxy-4-(phenylmethoxy) benzaldehyde, 3-Methoxy-4-(phenylmethyloxy)benzaldehyde, SY048593, B3599, NS00027602, EN300-15514, AE-641/00776056, AE-641/30608021, Q27262489, Z26337248, 4-benzyloxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde (vanillin benzyl ether), 4-(Benzyloxy)-3-methoxy-benzaldehyde;4-(Benzyloxy)-3-methoxybenzaldehyde;4-O-Benzylvanillin
Application
Benzylvanillin serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of flavor compounds and pharmaceutical agents. It is widely employed in perfumery to create long-lasting vanilla and balsamic notes. Researchers utilize it to study structure-odor relationships in fragrance chemistry. The compound also finds use as a precursor in organic light-emitting diode (OLED) materials. Its stability under acidic conditions makes it valuable for controlled-release formulations.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H335 (100%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
Precautionary Statements
- P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501
Hazard Classes and Categories
- Skin Irrit. 2 (100%)
- Eye Irrit. 2A (100%)
- STOT SE 3 (100%)
If you are interested or have any questions, please contact us at support@atomfair.com
Disclaimer: Sold exclusively for laboratory research. Prohibited for commercial use, diagnostics, or human/animal applications. Buyers assume all compliance liability.


Reviews
There are no reviews yet.