Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
1761-62-2
Standard:
USP,
2-Hydroxy-5-iodobenzaldehyde is a specialized iodinated aromatic aldehyde (CAS 1194-68-7, Formula C7H5IO2) synthesized via selective iodination of salicylaldehyde. It serves as a critical intermediate in organic synthesis.
Store under inert atmosphere at -20°C to prevent oxidation. Use appropriate PPE due to potential skin irritation and environmental toxicity associated with organoiodine compounds.