2-Nitrobenzaldehyde

CAS: 552-89-6

Ref. TR-N492125

Product Information

• Name: 2-Nitrobenzaldehyde
• Synonyms: o-Nitrobenzaldehyde, 1-Formyl-2-nitrobenzene, 2-Formyl-3-nitrobenzene, NSC 5713, 2-Nitrobenzenecarboxaldehyde, 2-NBA, 2-Formyl-1-nitrobenzene, 2-Nitobenzaldehyde, 2-Nitrobenzaldehido, 2-Nitrobenzaldehyd, Benzaldehyde, 2-nitro-, Benzaldehyde, o-nitro-, Nsc 5713, O-Nitro Benzaldehyde, O-Nitrobenzaldehyde, Ortho Nitro Benzaldehyde, Ortho Nitrobenzaldehyde, o-Nitrobenzyldehyde
• CAS: 552-89-6

Description

Applications 2-Nitrobenzaldehyde is a benzaldhyde with a nitro group substituted in the ortho position. 2-Nitrobenzaldehyde is used in the preparation of dyes and colorants such as Indigo carmine. 2-Nitrobenzaldehyde gas been shown to be a useful photoremovable protecting group as well as in the preparation of more effective ones such as o-Nitrophenylethylene glycol.
References Gravel, D. et al.: Can. J. Chem., 61, 400 (1983); Sebej, P. et al.: J. Org. Chem., 74, 8647 (2009); Das, A. et al.: J. Ind. Che,. Soc., 49, 993 (1972);

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 151.12
• Formula: C₇H₅NO₃
• Color/Form: Light Yellow to Dark Yellow Low-Melting Solid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H5NO3/c9-5-6-3-1-2-4-7(6)8(10)11/h1-5H
• SMILES: O=Cc1ccccc1[N+](=O)[O-]