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C7H5NO4
167.12 g/mol
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2-Hydroxy-5-nitrobenzaldehyde

CAS97-51-8EC202-587-0
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2-Hydroxy-5-nitrobenzaldehyde is a nitro-substituted aromatic aldehyde used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It serves as a versatile building block in the synthesis of various biologically active compounds.

Pharmaceutical intermediateBuilding block for synthesis of phenethylaminesStarting material for synthesis of coenzyme Q and catechol-O-methyltransferase inhibitors

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-hydroxy-5-nitrobenzaldehyde

InChIKey

IHFRMUGEILMHNU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=C(C=C1[N+](=O)[O-])C=O)O

Synonyms (9)
  • 2-FORMYL-4-NITROPHENOL
  • 2-Hydroxy-5-nitrobenzaldehyde
  • 5-Nitrosalicylaldehyde
  • 5-nitro-2-hydroxybenzaldehyde
  • 6-HYDROXY-3-NITROBENZALDEHYDE
  • Salicylaldehyde, 5-nitro-
  • US8614253, .3-39