Description

5-Chloro-2-Hydroxy-4-Methyl-3-Nitro-Benzaldehyde is a versatile and highly functionalized benzaldehyde derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it an essential precursor for developing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to synthesize active ingredients and specialty intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key starting material for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in the development of antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its nitro and chloro functional groups for biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing complex azo dyes and other high-performance colorants.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Employed in research for creating novel organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials due to its electron-withdrawing groups.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful for constructing chelating ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including nitration, formylation, and cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-2-Hydroxy-4-Methyl-3-Nitro-Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	886504-41-2
Molecular Formula	C8H6ClNO4
Molecular Weight	215.59 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Nitro-5-chloro-2-hydroxy-4-methylbenzaldehyde; 5-Chloro-4-methyl-2-hydroxy-3-nitrobenzaldehyde; 2-Hydroxy-4-methyl-3-nitro-5-chlorobenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 5-chloro-2-hydroxy-4-methyl-3-nitro-; 886504-41-2; 5-Chloro-2-hydroxy-4-methyl-3-nitrobenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-2-Hydroxy-4-Methyl-3-Nitro-Benzaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical parameters. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of cGMP and ISO standards for fine chemical manufacturing.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to preserve stability and prevent degradation. 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)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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