Cat Number: INT97518

5-Nitrosalicylaldehyde

CAS Number

97-51-8

Synonyms

2-Hydroxy5-Nitrobenzaldehyae(5-nitrosalicylaldehyde);2-hydroxy-5-nitro-benzaldehyd;5-nitro-salicylaldehyd;-Nitro-2-hydroxybenzaldehyde;Salicylaldehyde, 5-nitro-;TIMTEC-BB SBB003885;BENZALDEHYDE, 2-HYDROXY-5-NITRO-;LABOTEST-BB LT00920994

Description

5-Nitrosalicylaldehyde is used in the synthetic preparation of coumarin (C755380), an pharmaceutic aid that is found in tonka beans, lavender oil, woodruff, sweet clover.

Molecular Weight

167.12

Molecular Formula

C7H5NO4

EINECS

202-587-0

Appearance

Powder or Crystals

Color

Yellow to orange to brown

Storage

Keep in dark place, sealed in dry, room temperature