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5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzaldehyde

Also known as: 2-Nitro-5-hydroxybenzaldehyde, 3-Formyl-4-nitrophenol, 6-Nitro-3-hydroxybenzaldehyde, 3-Hydroxy-6-nitrobenzaldehyde, 2-formyl-4-hydroxy-1-nitrobenzene

5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzaldehyde (CAS 42454-06-8) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H5NO4 and a molecular weight of 167.119 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 165-169 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 373.0±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 173.2±13.6 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
42454-06-8
Jingsj CID
J-48709-2
Molecular Formula
C7H5NO4
Molecular Weight
167.119 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point165-169 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point373.0±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point173.2±13.6 °C
Exact Mass167.021851
PSA83.12000
LogP1.71
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.667

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2913000090
SummaryHS: 2913000090 halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of products of heading 2912 Educational tariff:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Regulatory conditions:none Most favored nation tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzaldehyde?

The CAS number of 5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzaldehyde is 42454-06-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzaldehyde?

5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzaldehyde has molecular formula C7H5NO4 and molecular weight 167.119 g/mol.

Is 5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzaldehyde hazardous?

5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzaldehyde has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzaldehyde?

For 5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzaldehyde, Upstream Products: 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde; Downstream Products: ethyl 2-(3-formyl-4-nitrophenoxy)acetate, 5-Methoxy-2-nitrobenzonitrile, 2-Chloro-6-methoxyquinazoline.

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