Description

Hexanal 2-Nitrophenyl Hydrazone is a specialized organic derivative of hexanal, characterized by its 2-nitrophenylhydrazone functional group. This compound serves as a crucial analytical reagent and synthetic intermediate, valued for its role in derivatization chemistry for the detection and quantification of carbonyl compounds. It is primarily utilized by research laboratories, analytical service providers, and chemical manufacturers involved in method development, quality control, and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Analytical Derivatization Agent: Used in HPLC, GC, and spectrophotometric methods for the sensitive detection and analysis of aldehydes, particularly hexanal and related carbonyls in complex matrices.
• Food & Flavor Chemistry: Employed in research to study lipid oxidation and off-flavor formation by quantifying key aldehyde markers.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Acts as a key intermediate or reference standard in the synthesis and analysis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and related hydrazone compounds.
• Material Science: Utilized in polymer and coating research to monitor degradation products or as a building block for functional materials.
• Environmental Testing: Applied in methods for detecting trace aldehydes in air, water, and industrial emissions.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis for constructing nitrogen-containing heterocycles and other complex molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexanal 2-Nitrophenyl Hydrazone
CAS No.	55320-78-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₉N₃O₂
Molecular Weight	249.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexanal 2-Nitrophenylhydrazone; 2-Nitrophenylhydrazone of Hexanal; n-Hexanal 2-Nitrophenylhydrazone; Caproaldehyde 2-Nitrophenylhydrazone; Hexanaldehyde 2-nitrophenylhydrazone; 1-Hexanal, 2-nitrophenylhydrazone; (E)-Hexanal 2-nitrophenylhydrazone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Hexanal 2-Nitrophenyl Hydrazone is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including purity assay and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for each lot is provided to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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