SALICYLALDEHYDE

CAS Number: 90-02-8

Molecular Formula: C7H6O2

Purity: Salicylaldehyde 98% purity

About SALICYLALDEHYDE

Salicylaldehyde (CAS 90-02-8) is a cornerstone of the API intermediates market, primarily utilized for the high-precision synthesis of coumarin-based pharmaceuticals and cardiovascular agents such as Bergapten. 2-Hydroxybenzaldehyde serves as a high-performance precursor for custom synthesis services, where CDMOs lever...

SALICYLALDEHYDE Specifications

CAS Number

90-02-8

Molecular Formula

C7H6O2

Molecular Weight

122.12 g/mol

IUPAC Name

2-hydroxybenzaldehyde

Canonical SMILES

CC(C1=CC=C(C=C1)Cl)O

InChI Key

SMQUZDBALVYZAC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

PubChem CID

6998

EINECS Number

201-961-0

MDL Number

MFCD00003317

HSN No

29124999

CAS Number

90-02-8

Molecular Formula

C7H6O2

Molecular Weight

122.12 g/mol

IUPAC Name

2-hydroxybenzaldehyde

Canonical SMILES

CC(C1=CC=C(C=C1)Cl)O

InChI Key

SMQUZDBALVYZAC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

PubChem CID

6998

EINECS Number

201-961-0

MDL Number

MFCD00003317

HSN No

29124999

Molecular Weight

122.12 g/mol

Purity

Salicylaldehyde 98% purity

Physical appearance

Colorless to yellow or orange clear liquid with a bitter almond odor

odor

Bitter almond, medicinal, cooling, spicy, and floral

Boiling Point

196-197 °C

Freezing point

-7°C

Flash Point

76 °C / 168.8 °F

Density

1.146 g/cm3

Precautionary Statement Codes

P201, P261, P264, P270, P271, P280, P301+P312, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P308+P313, P312, P337+P313, P362+P364, and P501

Hazard Classes and Categories

Acute Tox. 4 (100%) Skin Irrit. 2 (100%)

Organic Synthesis Building Block

A versatile aromatic aldehyde and essential precursor used as a building block in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, dyes, and fragrances

Pharmaceutical Intermediate

An important starting material utilized in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients, including drugs like berberine, benzbromarone, and salinazid

Fragrance and Flavor Raw Material

A key component used to create pleasant, sweet, or floral scents in perfumes, cosmetics, and detergents, and as a characteristic aroma component of buckwheat

Chelating Agent Precursor

A functionalized arene employed to synthesize various ligands and metal chelators, such as salen and salicylaldoxime, for use in coordination chemistry, catalysis, and analytical detection of metal ions