Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
22532-61-2
Standard:
In-house Standards,
2-Bromo-6-hydroxybenzaldehyde (CAS: 1078-59-5) is a specialized halogenated aromatic aldehyde with the molecular formula C7H5BrO2. It serves as a critical intermediate in organic synthesis, typically produced via bromination of salicylaldehyde or directed ortho-bromination protocols.
Requires storage in cool, dry, well-ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Personnel must utilize appropriate PPE including respirators and chemical-resistant gloves due to potential toxicity and skin irritation risks.