2-Hydroxy-5-nitrobenzyl alcohol
2-Hydroxy-5-nitrobenzyl alcohol (CAS 39224-61-8, HOC6H3(NO2)CH2OH) is a valuable organic compound with a molecular weight of 169.13 g/mol. Supplied at a minimum assay of 98%, this chemical serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its specific structure, featuring both a hydroxyl and a nitro group on a benzyl alcohol core, makes it suitable for various chemical transformations and research applications.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive functional groups allow for diverse chemical modifications.
Research and Development
Employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new chemical pathways and developing novel compounds. Its utility spans various fields of chemical study.
Building Block for Fine Chemicals
Serves as a foundational component in the production of fine chemicals and specialised reagents. The presence of nitro and alcohol functionalities offers distinct synthetic possibilities.
| Molecular weight | 169.13 |
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| Linear formula | HOC6H3(NO2)CH2OH |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 123-127 °C(lit.) |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-Hydroxy-5-nitrobenzyl alcohol used for?
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2-Hydroxy-5-nitrobenzyl alcohol is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Hydroxy-5-nitrobenzyl alcohol?
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The CAS number is 39224-61-8, and its linear chemical formula is HOC6H3(NO2)CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Hydroxy-5-nitrobenzyl alcohol with a minimum assay of 98%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Hydroxy-5-nitrobenzyl alcohol be handled safely?
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2-Hydroxy-5-nitrobenzyl alcohol is classified under Water Hazard Class 3 (WGK 3) in Germany, indicating it is hazardous to water. Appropriate safety precautions should be taken to avoid release into the environment and to protect against potential hazards during handling.
Can Tech Serve Solutions export 2-Hydroxy-5-nitrobenzyl alcohol?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Hydroxy-5-nitrobenzyl alcohol.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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Please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team directly through our website or by phone to request a quote or sample of 2-Hydroxy-5-nitrobenzyl alcohol.
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