3-Nitrobenzaldehyde | 99-61-6
Cas No :
99-61-6
Synonyms :
Form :
Solid
Molecular Weight :
151.12
Molecular Formula :
C7H5NO3
Melting Point :
55 - 58 °C
Boiling Point :
164 °C
Solubility :
Slightly Soluble In Water; Soluble In Ethanol, Ether
Flash Point :
164 °C
Description :
Overview of 3-Nitrobenzaldehyde
3-Nitrobenzaldehyde is an aromatic aldehyde with a nitro functional group, widely used as an industrial intermediate and laboratory reagent. It plays a key role in pharmaceutical synthesis, fine chemicals, dye manufacturing, and research applications.
In industrial and research settings, 3-Nitrobenzaldehyde is valued for its reactivity, purity, and reliability in multi-step chemical syntheses. When handled correctly, it provides consistent performance in organic reactions, heterocyclic compound formation, and speciality chemical manufacturing.
ChemicalBull supplies high-purity 3-Nitrobenzaldehyde suitable for industrial, pharmaceutical, and laboratory applications, ensuring safety compliance, quality assurance, and reliable results.
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Applications of 3-Nitrobenzaldehyde
Pharmaceutical & API Intermediate
Used as a building block in drug synthesis.
Supports the formation of heterocyclic compounds, hydrazones, and intermediates.
Fine & Speciality Chemical Manufacturing
Applied in the production of custom organic intermediates.
Preferred for high-purity nitro-substituted aromatic aldehyde reactions.
Dye & Pigment Industry
Used in the synthesis of azo dyes and speciality pigments.
Enhances colour stability and facilitates molecular modifications.
Laboratory & Research Applications
Commonly employed in organic chemistry R&D and reaction studies.
Acts as a reference compound and reagent for nitro-aromatic chemistry research.
Safety & Handling Guidelines
3-Nitrobenzaldehyde is a hazardous chemical and should be handled carefully:
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Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and direct skin or eye contact
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Use appropriate PPE, including gloves, goggles, and lab coats
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Handle in well-ventilated areas or fume hoods
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Follow SDS and industrial chemical safety regulations
It is not intended for food, cosmetic, or household use.
Where to Buy 3-Nitrobenzaldehyde?
3-Nitrobenzaldehyde Manufacturer
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3-Nitrobenzaldehyde Supplier & Distributor
Bulk and retail packaging options
Export-quality material with COA, TDS & SDS
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is 3-Nitrobenzaldehyde mainly used for?
It is used as an intermediate in pharmaceuticals, fine chemicals, and dye synthesis. -
Is it safe for consumers or cosmetic products?
No. It is strictly for industrial and research applications. -
Why is 3-Nitrobenzaldehyde important in chemical synthesis?
Its nitro and aldehyde groups allow precise molecular modification and controlled reactions. -
Can it be used in laboratory research?
Yes, it is widely used in R&D, reaction studies, and organic chemistry experiments. -
How should it be stored?
In sealed containers, away from heat, moisture, and incompatible chemicals, following SDS guidelines.