Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
93249-62-8
Standard:
Company Standard,
2-hydroxy-5-(trifluoromethoxy)benzaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde (CAS 104769-87-9, C8H5F3O3). It serves as a critical intermediate synthesized via electrophilic substitution of salicylaldehyde derivatives. This compound features high chemical stability and reactivity essential for pharmaceutical synthesis.
Store in airtight containers under inert atmosphere at temperatures below 25°C to prevent oxidation. Use appropriate PPE including nitrile gloves and safety goggles; avoid inhalation of vapors due to potential respiratory irritation.