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2-Hydroxy-3-nitrobenzaldehyde

Also known as: 3-Nitrosalicylaldehyde, 3-Nitro-2-hydroxybenzaldehyde, salicylaldehyde, 3-nitro-, 2-Formyl-6-nitrophenol, Benzaldehyde, 2-hydroxy-3-nitro-

2-Hydroxy-3-nitrobenzaldehyde (CAS 5274-70-4) 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 105-109 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 227.8±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 99.2±11.6 °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.
5274-70-4
Jingsj CID
J-849914-7
Molecular Formula
C7H5NO4
Molecular Weight
167.119 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point105-109 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point227.8±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point99.2±11.6 °C
Exact Mass167.021851
PSA83.12000
LogP2.21
Vapor Pressure0.1±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.667
Additional Propertyslightly soluble

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 2-Hydroxy-3-nitrobenzaldehyde?

The CAS number of 2-Hydroxy-3-nitrobenzaldehyde is 5274-70-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Hydroxy-3-nitrobenzaldehyde?

2-Hydroxy-3-nitrobenzaldehyde has molecular formula C7H5NO4 and molecular weight 167.119 g/mol.

Is 2-Hydroxy-3-nitrobenzaldehyde hazardous?

2-Hydroxy-3-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 2-Hydroxy-3-nitrobenzaldehyde?

For 2-Hydroxy-3-nitrobenzaldehyde, Upstream Products: Salicylaldehyde, 2-Methylbenzyl Alcohol, 2-Methyl-6-nitrophenol; Downstream Products: 3-Nitrosalicylic acid, 3-Nitrocatechol, 5-bromo-3-nitrosalicylaldehyde.

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