Description

3,5-Dichloro-2,6-Dihydroxybenzaldehyde is a halogenated dihydroxybenzaldehyde derivative, a versatile chemical building block prized for its unique substitution pattern. This compound is critical for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development, offering a reactive aldehyde group and phenolic hydroxyls for multi-directional functionalization. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical manufacturers for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in antimicrobial and anticancer research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent: Functions as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal complexation.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing high-performance, functionalized polymers and resins.
• Dyestuff and Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the creation of complex organic dyes and pigments.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocycles and other advanced organic structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Dichloro-2,6-Dihydroxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	1204298-54-3
Molecular Formula	C7H4Cl2O3
Molecular Weight	207.01 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dihydroxy-3,5-dichlorobenzaldehyde; 3,5-Dichloro-2,6-dihydroxybenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3,5-dichloro-2,6-dihydroxy-; 3,5-Dichloro-2,6-dihydroxy-benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,5-Dichloro-2,6-Dihydroxybenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and quantify impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

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). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening a new container to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.