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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>2-bromo-4-methoxy-3-methylbenzaldehyde</strong> is a specialized aromatic aldehyde intermediate (CAS: 100589-67-1, Formula: C9H9BrO2) synthesized via formylation of substituted toluene derivatives. It serves as a critical building block in fine chemical manufacturing.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Pharmaceutical synthesis for heterocyclic drug scaffolds.</li>
<li>Agrochemical production of fungicides and herbicides.</li>
<li>Flavor and fragrance industry for complex odorants.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in cool, dry, ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including nitrile gloves and eye protection; avoid inhalation of vapors due to potential respiratory irritation.</p>