Description

2-(Benzyloxy)-5-Nitrobenzaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde derivative characterized by its benzyl-protected phenolic group and nitro substituent. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily required by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with benzodiazepine or other fused heterocyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive aldehyde and nitro groups.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a starting material for the preparation of electron-transport or emissive layer materials in electronic displays.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the creation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing complex azo dyes and other colorants.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Benzyloxy)-5-Nitrobenzaldehyde
CAS No.	204130-60-9
Molecular Formula	C14H11NO4
Molecular Weight	257.24 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-2-(phenylmethoxy)benzaldehyde; 2-Benzyloxy-5-nitrobenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-(benzyloxy)-5-nitro-; 5-Nitro-2-benzyloxybenzaldehyde; 2-(Benzyloxy)-5-nitro-benzaldehyde; o-Benzyloxy-5-nitrobenzaldehyde; 2-(Phenylmethoxy)-5-nitrobenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(Benzyloxy)-5-Nitrobenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale yellow 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.