Compound Q&A
What is 5-Nitrosalicylaldehyde (CAS: 97-51-8)?
Answer
5-Nitrosalicylaldehyde is an organic compound with the chemical formula C7H5NO3. It is a derivative of salicylaldehyde, featuring a nitro group (-NO2) at the 5th carbon position. This compound is known for its aromatic structure and is often used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and organic chemicals.
About
CAS No
97-51-8
English Name
5-Nitrosalicylaldehyde
Molecular Formula
C7H5NO4
Molecular Weight
167.1189 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1[N+](=O)[O-])C=O)O
InChIKey
IHFRMUGEILMHNU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52