Molekula
3-Nitrobenzaldehyde
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3-Nitrobenzaldehyde is an aromatic aldehyde with a nitro substituent, widely used as a key intermediate in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemical production. It serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and fine chemicals, as well as in the preparation of heterocycles and pharmaceutical intermediates. This chemical has a CAS number of 99-61-6, a molecular formula of O2NC6H4CHO, and a molecular weight of 151.12 g/mol. It is stored at ambient conditions and carries a signal word of "Warning" for safety classification. Molekula supplies 3-Nitrobenzaldehyde from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
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Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 9 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 26300943 |
| CAS Number | 99-61-6 |
| IUPAC Name | 3-nitrobenzaldehyde |
| EC Number | 202-772-6 |
| Molecular Formula | O2NC6H4CHO |
| Molecular Weight | 151.12 |
| Exact Mass | 151.0269 |
| SMILES | C1=CC(=CC(=C1)[N+](=O)[O-])C=O |
| InChIKey | ZETIVVHRRQLWFW-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C7H5NO3/c9-5-6-2-1-3-7(4-6)8(10)11/h1-5H |
| PubChem CID | 7449 |
| UN Number | UN3077 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29130040 |
| Tariff Code | 2913000090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Hazardous to the Environment
GHS09
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Synonyms
- 3-Formylnitrobenzene
- 3-nitrobenzenealdehyde
- 3-Nitrobenzenecarboxaldehyde
- 5-Nitrobenzaldehyde
- Benzaldehyde, 3-nitro-
- Benzaldehyde, m-nitro-
- m-Nitrobenzaldehyde
- meta-nitrobenzaldehyde
Frequently asked questions
What is 3-Nitrobenzaldehyde commonly used for?
3-Nitrobenzaldehyde is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, including the production of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals, as well as in the synthesis of heterocycles and other fine chemicals.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Nitrobenzaldehyde?
The molecular formula is **O₂NC₆H₄CHO** and the molecular weight is **151.12 g/mol**.
How should 3-Nitrobenzaldehyde be stored?
Store at **ambient temperature** in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances like strong oxidizers or reducing agents.
What grades or purities of 3-Nitrobenzaldehyde does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies **technical grade** and **high-purity (HPLC/analytical grade)** 3-Nitrobenzaldehyde, depending on your application requirements.
Can Molekula supply 3-Nitrobenzaldehyde in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can provide **bulk quantities** of 3-Nitrobenzaldehyde, with flexible packaging options (drums, bags, or custom solutions) based on your needs.
What documentation is provided with an order of 3-Nitrobenzaldehyde?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and **batch-specific documentation** to ensure traceability and compliance.
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