Description

4-(4-Chloro-2-Nitro-Phenoxy)-Benzaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde derivative that serves as a high-value synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring both chloro and nitro substituents on a phenoxy-benzaldehyde scaffold, makes it a critical building block for the synthesis of complex organic molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those with specific receptor-binding properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized azo dyes and complex colorants.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: A valuable building block for creating novel organic electronic materials and display components.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be incorporated into polymer backbones or used to create functional monomers for specialty resins.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological studies and custom synthesis projects in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Chloro-2-Nitro-Phenoxy)-Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	56135-50-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₈ClNO₄
Molecular Weight	277.66 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Chloro-2-nitrophenoxy)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-[(4-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)oxy]-; 4-(4-Chloro-2-nitro-phenoxy)-benzaldehyde; p-[(4-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)oxy]benzaldehyde; 4-(4-Chloro-2-nitro-phenoxy)benzaldehyde; (4-Chloro-2-nitrophenoxy)benzaldehyde; 4-(4-Chloro-2-nitrophenoxy)benzenecarboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4-(4-Chloro-2-Nitro-Phenoxy)-Benzaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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