| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
2-CHLORO-5-HYDROXYBENZALDEHYDE | [CAS]
7310-94-3 | [Synonyms]
2-CHLORO-5-HYDROXYBENZALDEHYDE
Benzaldehyde, 2-chloro-5-hydroxy- | [Molecular Formula]
C7H5ClO2 | [MDL Number]
MFCD07783652 | [MOL File]
7310-94-3.mol | [Molecular Weight]
156.57 |
| Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Melting point ]
110.5-111.5 °C | [Boiling point ]
272.4±20.0 °C(Predicted) | [density ]
1.404±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) | [storage temp. ]
under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C | [pka]
8.80±0.18(Predicted) |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
2-Chloro-5-hydroxybenzaldehyde is used as a reagent in the synthesis of p38 inhibitors which are used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It is also used in the preparation of halogenated analogs of L-meta-tyrosine which is a biodegradable herbicide. 2-Chloro-5-hydroxybenzaldehyde may also be used as a starting material in the synthesis of chlorinated phenylephrine. |
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