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Home/Compounds/Research Reagent/2,5-dihydroxybenzaldehyde
C7H6O3
138.12 g/mol
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2,5-Dihydroxybenzaldehyde

CAS1194-98-5EC214-789-6
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Research Compound

2,5-Dihydroxybenzaldehyde, also known as gentisaldehyde, is a chemical compound extensively utilized as a research reagent in crystallographic studies. Its molecular structure features an aromatic ring with two hydroxyl groups and an aldehyde group, making it a valuable precursor for synthesizing coordination complexes and organic crystals.

Crystallographic research compoundLaboratory reagent for organic synthesis

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 2,5-Dihydroxybenzaldehyde (CAS 1194-98-5) is 2912.49.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2912.49

EU CN code (8-digit)

2912 49 00

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2,5-dihydroxybenzaldehyde

InChIKey

CLFRCXCBWIQVRN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=C(C=C1O)C=O)O

Synonyms (11)
  • 2,5-DHBAOP
  • 2,5-Dihydroxybenzaldehyde
  • 5-hydroxysalicylaldehyde
  • Benzaldehyde, 2,5-dihydroxy-
  • Benzaldehyde,5-dihydroxy-
  • DIHYDROXYBENZALDEHYDE, 2,5-
  • Gentisaldehyde
  • Gentisate aldehyde
  • Gentisinaldehyde

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