Alfa Aesar™ 2-Nitrobenzaldehyde, 98+%

Brand:  Alfa Aesar™ A11501.22

Product Code. 11400423

Description

Applications
2-Nitrobenzaldehyde is used as a starting material in synthetic chemistry. It is used as an intermediate during the synthesis of Indigo dye. It is involved in the preparation of colorants such as Indigo carmine. Further, it serves as a useful photoremovable protecting group as well as utilized in the preparation of o-nitrophenylethylene glycol.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Chemical Identifiers

• Chemical Name or Material: 2-Nitrobenzaldehyde
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₅NO₃
• MDL Number: MFCD00007132
• Merck Index: 14,6587

• CAS: 552-89-6
• Formula Weight: 151.12
• Beilstein: 742624

Specifications

• Chemical Name or Material: 2-Nitrobenzaldehyde
• Boiling Point: 153°C (23mmHg)
• Quantity: 100g
• Assay: ≥98%
• Formula Weight: 151.12
• Beilstein: 742624

• Flash Point: >110°C (230°F)
• Melting Point: 43° to 46°C
• CAS: 552-89-6
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₅NO₃
• MDL Number: MFCD00007132
• Merck Index: 14,6587