Description

2-Nitro 5-Bromo-Benzaldehyde is a versatile halogenated aromatic aldehyde derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic positioning of its nitro and bromo functional groups, which enable selective and sequential chemical transformations. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it is used to synthesize complex molecules for active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a substituted benzaldehyde scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactivity for creating novel heterocyclic structures.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing complex azo dyes and other colorants.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Organic Electronic Materials: A building block for creating novel organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating custom chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Nitro 5-Bromo-Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	20357-20-4
Molecular Formula	C7H4BrNO3
Molecular Weight	230.02 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-2-nitrobenzaldehyde; 2-Nitro-5-bromobenzaldehyde; 5-Bromo-2-nitrobenzenecarboxaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 5-bromo-2-nitro-; NSC 403697; 5-Bromo-2-nitro-benzaldehyde; 5-Bromo-o-nitrobenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Nitro 5-Bromo-Benzaldehyde 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 the high standards required for synthetic applications. 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, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale 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.