Description

2,4,6-Trihydroxyisophthalaldehyde is a multifunctional aromatic dialdehyde compound that serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring three phenolic hydroxyl groups and two aldehyde functionalities, makes it a valuable precursor for creating complex molecular architectures. This compound is particularly sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and potential drug candidates.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to create chelating agents and ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry applications.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for the production of specialty polymers, resins, and dendrimers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for the creation of organic dyes, pigments, and fluorescent markers.
• Material Science: Used in the research and development of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), covalent organic frameworks (COFs), and other advanced porous materials.
• Analytical Chemistry: Can be utilized as a derivatization agent or a standard for chromatographic analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4,6-Trihydroxyisophthalaldehyde
CAS No.	4396-13-8
Molecular Formula	C8H6O5
Molecular Weight	182.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzene-1,3-dicarbaldehyde; Phloroglucinol Dialdehyde; 1,3-Diformyl-2,4,6-trihydroxybenzene; 2,4,6-Trihydroxy-1,3-benzenedicarboxaldehyde; Isophthalaldehyde, 2,4,6-trihydroxy-; 2,4,6-Trihydroxyisophthalic Dialdehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4,6-Trihydroxyisophthalaldehyde is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters. Our commitment to reliable supply and batch-to-batch consistency supports your R&D and production timelines.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storage under an inert atmosphere such as argon or nitrogen.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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