Description

2-Chloro-6-Hydroxybenzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde derivative characterized by its chloro and hydroxy substituents, making it a valuable synthon in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Industries that need it include fine chemical manufacturers, pharmaceutical R&D labs, and agrochemical companies developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, including potential antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalytic processes.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic frameworks, polymers, and advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A standard reagent in academic and industrial labs for exploring new organic reactions and methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-6-Hydroxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	18362-30-6
Molecular Formula	C7H5ClO2
Molecular Weight	156.57 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hydroxy-2-chlorobenzaldehyde; 2-Chloro-6-hydroxybenzaldehyde; 2-Chloro-6-hydroxybenzenecarboxaldehyde; o-Chloro-p-hydroxybenzaldehyde; 2-Chloro-6-hydroxy-benzaldehyde; 2-Chloro-6-hydroxybenzaldehyde (6-Hydroxy-2-chlorobenzaldehyde); 2-Chloro-6-hydroxy-benzaldehyde (6-Hydroxy-2-chlorobenzaldehyde); 2-Chloro-6-hydroxybenzaldehyde (18362-30-6)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-6-Hydroxybenzaldehyde is produced under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR for comprehensive characterization and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and specific tests are provided with each shipment and are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.