Description

2-(2-Formyl-5-Nitrophenoxy)Acetic Acid is a specialized aromatic carboxylic acid derivative featuring both formyl and nitro functional groups on its phenolic core. This compound serves as a versatile and high-value chemical intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and manufacturing. It is primarily needed by the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used in the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in the development of compounds with specific receptor-binding properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dyestuff and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for creating azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic and aromatic structures.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent Precursor: The carboxylic acid and aldehyde functionalities make it useful for developing custom ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce functional groups into polymer chains for specialty material applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Formyl-5-Nitrophenoxy)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	24589-90-0
Molecular Formula	C9H7NO6
Molecular Weight	225.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Formyl-5-nitrophenoxy)acetic acid; (2-Formyl-5-nitrophenoxy)acetic Acid; Acetic acid, 2-(2-formyl-5-nitrophenoxy)-; 5-Nitro-2-formylphenoxyacetic acid; 2-Carboxymethoxy-5-nitrobenzaldehyde; 5-Nitro-2-(carboxymethoxy)benzaldehyde; 2-(5-Nitro-2-formylphenoxy)acetic acid; 5-Nitrosalicylaldehyde O-acetic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-(2-Formyl-5-Nitrophenoxy)Acetic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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.