Description

2-Hydroxy-3-Nitrobenzamide is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of nitro-substituted benzamides, serving as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring both a phenolic hydroxyl and a nitro group ortho to an amide, makes it a valuable precursor for synthesizing more complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and dyestuff industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dyestuff and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other complex colorants due to its reactive nitro and hydroxyl groups.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial laboratories exploring nitro-aromatic chemistry and amide coupling reactions.
• Chemical Intermediate for Complex Ligands: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal complexation studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hydroxy-3-Nitrobenzamide
CAS No.	2912-76-7
Molecular Formula	C7H6N2O4
Molecular Weight	182.13 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Nitrosalicylamide; 2-Hydroxy-3-nitrobenzamide; 3-Nitro-2-hydroxybenzamide; Salicylamide, 3-nitro-; Benzamide, 2-hydroxy-3-nitro-; o-Hydroxy-m-nitrobenzamide; NSC 403697; AI3-03110
EINECS	220-842-1

Quality Control

Our 2-Hydroxy-3-Nitrobenzamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and internal standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability, consistency, and compliance with relevant industry guidelines.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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