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3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde

Also known as: 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde, m-Hydroxybenzaldehyde, 3-Formylphenol, m-Formylphenol, m-Aldehydophenol, meta-Hydroxybenzaldehyde, Roxatidine Impurity 3, 3-hydroxy-benzaldehyde, MHB

3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde (CAS 100-83-4) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H6O2 and a molecular weight of 122.121 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 100-103 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 240.9±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 98.6±12.4 °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.
100-83-4
Jingsj CID
J-47519-6
Molecular Formula
C7H6O2
Molecular Weight
122.121 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point100-103 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point240.9±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point98.6±12.4 °C
Exact Mass122.036781
PSA37.30000
LogP1.25
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.618
Additional PropertySOLUBLE

GHS Safety & Compliance

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

Activity & Biological Data

TargetIC50: substrate of aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH)[1]
Additional Information[1]. Kong BS, et al. Vasculoprotective Effects of 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde against VSMCs Proliferation and ECs Inflammation.PLoS One. 2016 Mar 22;11(3):e0149394.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2912499000
Summary2912499000. other aldehyde-ethers, aldehyde-phenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:9.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde?

The CAS number of 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde is 100-83-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde?

3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde has molecular formula C7H6O2 and molecular weight 122.121 g/mol.

Is 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde hazardous?

3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde 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 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde?

For 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde, Upstream Products: 3-tert-Butyldimethylsilyloxybenzaldehyde, m-Anisaldehyde, 3-Benzyloxybenzaldehyde; Downstream Products: 3,3'-(1,6-Hexanediyldioxy)bisbenzaldehyde, 3-[(2,6-dichlorobenzyl)oxy]benzaldehyde, 5-Hydroxy-2-iodobenzaldehyde.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde (CAS 100-83-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-47519-6 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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