Description

2-(Cyclohexylthio)-5-Nitrobenzaldehyde is a specialized organic compound featuring a nitro-substituted benzaldehyde core with a cyclohexylthio moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for synthesizing more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in research for anti-inflammatory or antimicrobial agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its nitro and aldehyde functional groups.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and for studying sulfur-containing aromatic systems.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized nitroaromatic dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Cyclohexylthio)-5-Nitrobenzaldehyde
CAS No.	175278-46-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₅NO₃S
Molecular Weight	265.33 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-2-(cyclohexylthio)benzaldehyde; 2-(Cyclohexylsulfanyl)-5-nitrobenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-(cyclohexylthio)-5-nitro-; 2-Cyclohexylsulfanyl-5-nitrobenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(Cyclohexylthio)-5-Nitrobenzaldehyde is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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