6-Nitropiperonal
6-Nitropiperonal (CAS: 712-97-0), with the molecular formula C8H5NO5 and a molecular weight of 195.13 g/mol, is a chemical compound utilised in organic synthesis. It primarily serves as a building block in the creation of more complex molecules, notably finding application in research related to pharmaceutical intermediates, such as the synthesis of 6-[18F]fluoro-L-dopa. Its aldehyde and nitro functionalities make it a reactive intermediate for various chemical transformations.
Synthesis of Radiolabelled Compounds
6-Nitropiperonal has been employed in the synthesis of radiolabelled pharmaceutical agents. Specifically, it has been used in the preparation of 6-[18F]fluoro-L-dopa, a radiotracer relevant for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging studies.
Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution Studies
The compound has served as a substrate in mechanistic studies investigating aromatic nucleophilic substitution reactions. Research has explored the reaction pathway of [18F]Fluoride ion substitution on 6-Nitropiperonal.
Organic Synthesis Building Block
As an aldehyde and nitro-substituted aromatic compound, 6-Nitropiperonal acts as a valuable building block in general organic synthesis. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical modifications and the construction of various molecular architectures.
| Molecular weight | 195.13 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H5NO5 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Application | 6-Nitropiperonal was used to study the mechanism of aromatic nucleophilic substitution reaction of [18F]Fluoride ion1. It was used in the synthesis of 6-[18F]fluoro-L-dopa1. |
| Melting point | 93-94 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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 6-Nitropiperonal used for?
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6-Nitropiperonal is used as a building block in organic synthesis and in the preparation of radiolabelled compounds, such as 6-[18F]fluoro-L-dopa, and for studying reaction mechanisms like aromatic nucleophilic substitution.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 6-Nitropiperonal?
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The CAS number for 6-Nitropiperonal is 712-97-0, and its molecular formula is C8H5NO5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 6-Nitropiperonal?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Nitropiperonal with an assay of 97%. This product is intended for research and chemical synthesis purposes and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety considerations when handling 6-Nitropiperonal?
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Handling 6-Nitropiperonal requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. It is classified with WGK Germany 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
How is 6-Nitropiperonal packed, shipped, and exported?
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6-Nitropiperonal is carefully packed according to industry standards to ensure safe transit. Tech Serve Solutions is experienced in exporting chemicals globally, adhering to all necessary regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for 6-Nitropiperonal?
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To request a sample or a quote for 6-Nitropiperonal, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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