2,4,6-TRIHYDROXYBENZALDEHYDE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

195 °C (dec.)(lit.)

Boiling point:

237.46°C (rough estimate)

Density 

1.3725 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.6400 (estimate)

storage temp. 

Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

solubility 

DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightlly, Heated)

form 

Solid

pka

7.37±0.23(Predicted)

color 

Orange to Dark Orange

Water Solubility 

Soluble in water.

Sensitive 

Air Sensitive

BRN 

2254429

InChIKey

BTQAJGSMXCDDAJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

LogP

1.370 (est)

CAS DataBase Reference

487-70-7(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36

WGK Germany 

2

RTECS 

CU8440000

HS Code 

29124990

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2,4,6-TRIHYDROXYBENZALDEHYDE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

pale pink crystalline powder

Uses

Reactant involved in the synthesis of biologically active molecules including:• ;2,4,6-trichlorophenyl hydrazones with potential inhibition of protein glycation1• ;Esculentoside A derivatives with haemolytic activity and LPS-induced nitric oxide production inhibition2• ;α-Nucleophiles for hydrolysis of organophosphorus nerve agents3• ;Xanthine oxidase inhibitors4• ;Non-complexes Schiff base hydrazones5• ;Methylated (±)-epigallocatechin gallate library for anticancer activity studies6

Uses

2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzaldehyde is a reactant involved in the synthesis of 2,4,6-trichlorophenyl hydrazones with potential inhibition of protein glycation and Xanthine oxidase inhibitors.

Definition

ChEBI: 2,4,6-trihydroxybenzaldehyde is a carboxylic ester. It is functionally related to a phloroglucinol.

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