Description

Benzoic Acid, 3-Formyl-4-Nitro- is a high-purity, synthetically valuable aromatic compound characterized by its formyl and nitro functional groups. This chemical serves as a critical advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, enabling the development of novel active ingredients. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D and agrochemical laboratories for the creation of new drug candidates and crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of specialized dyes and colorants due to its reactive formyl and nitro substituents.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or functional additive in the development of advanced polymers and specialty materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 3-Formyl-4-Nitro-
CAS No.	1092931-93-5
Molecular Formula	C8H5NO5
Molecular Weight	195.13 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Formyl-4-nitrobenzoic acid; 4-Nitro-3-formylbenzoic acid; 2-Nitro-5-carboxybenzaldehyde; 5-Carboxy-2-nitrobenzaldehyde; Benzoic acid, 4-nitro-3-formyl-; 3-Carboxy-6-nitrobenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 3-Formyl-4-Nitro- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles 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 room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale 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.