3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde
- CAS No.100-83-4
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde (CAS 100-83-4) is a versatile chemical intermediate used extensively in pharmaceutical and organic synthesis applications.
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Product Overview
3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde, also known as m-Hydroxybenzaldehyde, is a critical organic compound widely utilized in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical industries. With the CAS registry number 100-83-4, this substance serves as a fundamental building block for the synthesis of complex molecular structures. Our facility produces this intermediate under strict quality control standards to ensure consistent performance in downstream applications. The compound features a benzene ring substituted with both aldehyde and hydroxyl groups, providing unique reactivity profiles suitable for various condensation and substitution reactions.
We understand the importance of reliability in chemical supply chains. Therefore, every batch of 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde undergoes rigorous analytical testing to verify identity and purity. This commitment to quality makes our product a preferred choice for research laboratories and industrial manufacturing plants alike. Whether used in the development of new pharmaceutical agents or specialized organic materials, our material provides the foundational purity required for successful synthesis outcomes.
Technical Specifications
The following table outlines the key physical and chemical properties of our standard grade 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde. These parameters are verified using advanced analytical instrumentation including HPLC and GC-MS.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to yellow crystalline powder |
| CAS Number | 100-83-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H6O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 122.12 g/mol |
| Assay (Purity) | ≥99.0% |
| Melting Point | 101-105°C |
| Moisture Content | ≤0.5% |
| Boiling Point | 240.9±13.0 °C |
Industrial Applications
This chemical intermediate plays a pivotal role in the production of various high-value compounds. Its primary application lies within the pharmaceutical sector, where it acts as a precursor for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Specifically, it is utilized in the synthesis pathways of antimalarial research compounds and other therapeutic agents. Beyond pharmaceuticals, 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde is employed in the creation of fragrances, flavors, and specialized polymers.
- Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Essential for constructing complex drug molecules.
- Organic Synthesis: Used in condensation reactions to form Schiff bases.
- Research and Development: Standard reagent for laboratory-scale experimentation.
- Custom Synthesis: Available for bespoke chemical manufacturing projects.
Quality Assurance and Storage
Quality assurance is the cornerstone of our manufacturing process. We implement a comprehensive Quality Management System (QMS) that tracks every stage of production from raw material sourcing to final packaging. Each shipment is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) that details the specific test results for that batch, ensuring full transparency and traceability.
Proper storage is essential to maintain the stability and integrity of 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde. The product should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and sources of ignition. Containers must be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and oxidation. Our standard packaging consists of 25 kg drums, though we offer flexible packaging solutions to meet specific customer logistics requirements. For large volume orders, we provide competitive bulk pricing and reliable global shipping services to ensure timely delivery to your facility.
