Description

4-Formyl-6-Nitrobenzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic dialdehyde building block characterized by its reactive formyl and nitro functional groups. This compound is crucial for synthesizing complex organic molecules, particularly in the development of advanced materials and fine chemicals. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds with complex heterocyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer and Material Science: Employed in the production of specialty polymers, dyes, and photoactive materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in multi-step organic reactions, including condensations and cyclizations, to construct complex molecular architectures.
• Research and Development: Essential for academic and industrial R&D in exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Formyl-6-Nitrobenzaldehyde
CAS No.	39909-72-3
Molecular Formula	C8H5NO4
Molecular Weight	179.13 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Nitroisophthalaldehyde; 2,4-Diformyl-1-nitrobenzene; 1-Nitro-2,4-benzenedicarboxaldehyde; Isophthalaldehyde, 6-nitro-; 4-Nitrobenzene-1,3-dicarbaldehyde; 2,4-Dicarboxaldehydenitrobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Formyl-6-Nitrobenzaldehyde is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.