Description

2,3-Dihydroxy-5-Nitrobenzaldehyde is a versatile nitro-substituted benzaldehyde derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate. Its unique structure, featuring both phenolic hydroxyl groups and a nitro substituent, makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of complex organic molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with potential antibacterial, antifungal, or anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for producing azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a chelating ligand for metal ions in the preparation of catalysts and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in heterocyclic chemistry and material science.
• Chemical Sensor Development: Utilized in the creation of selective chemosensors due to its reactive aldehyde and phenolic groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dihydroxy-5-Nitrobenzaldehyde
CAS No.	52924-54-6
Molecular Formula	C7H5NO5
Molecular Weight	183.12 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-2,3-dihydroxybenzaldehyde; 2,3-Dihydroxy-5-nitrobenzaldehyde; 3,4-Dihydroxy-6-nitrobenzaldehyde; 5-Nitropyrogallolcarboxaldehyde; 6-Nitro-2,3-dihydroxybenzaldehyde; 2,3-Dihydroxy-5-nitro-benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2,3-dihydroxy-5-nitro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dihydroxy-5-Nitrobenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay (HPLC), identification (IR), and impurity profile. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and potential for oxidation, it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage and to minimize exposure to air and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange 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.