Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
210039-65-9
Standard:
In-house Standards,
2-Hydroxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde (CAS 104768-25-6; C8H5F3O2) is a specialized fluorinated aromatic aldehyde synthesized via formylation of substituted phenols. It serves as a critical intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic scaffolds in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Store under inert atmosphere at 2-8°C to prevent oxidation. Use appropriate PPE including nitrile gloves and respirators due to potential respiratory irritation and skin sensitization hazards.