Description

Benzonitrile, 2-Formyl-6-Hydroxy- (9Ci) is a specialized aromatic nitrile derivative characterized by its formyl and hydroxy substituents, making it a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its bifunctional reactivity, serving as a key precursor for synthesizing complex heterocyclic systems and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized chelating ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and advanced polymers.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for synthesizing dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzonitrile, 2-Formyl-6-Hydroxy- (9Ci)
CAS No.	73289-82-4
Molecular Formula	C8H5NO2
Molecular Weight	147.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Formyl-6-hydroxybenzonitrile; 6-Hydroxy-2-formylbenzonitrile; 2-Cyano-3-hydroxybenzaldehyde; Salicylonitrile-6-carboxaldehyde; 6-Hydroxysalicylonitrile; 2-Hydroxy-6-cyanobenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzonitrile, 2-Formyl-6-Hydroxy- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.