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PHARMA INTERMEDIATE

2-Hydroxy-5-nitrobenzoic acid

2-Hydroxy-5-nitrobenzoic acid is listed in the Vencilla catalogue as a pharmaceutical intermediate for pharmaceutical sourcing enquiries. Share the required specification, quantity and documentation with your enquiry.

Product overview

Product type
Pharma Intermediate
Type
Intermediate
Vencilla ID
PRD-100424

Chemical identity

CAS number
96-97-9
MDL number
MFCD00007338
Molecular formula
C7H5NO5
Molecular weight
183.12 g/mol
Synonyms
Anilotic acid; 5-Nitro-2-hydroxybenzoic acid; NSC 175998
IUPAC name
2-hydroxy-5-nitrobenzoic acid
InChIKey
PPDRLQLKHRZIJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Typical properties

Assay / purity
99%
Physical state
Powder
Appearance
Yellowish solid; tan to orange powder
Melting range
228-230 C (lit.)
Boiling point
316.77 C
Density
1.65 g/cm3
Refractive index
1.6280
Solubility
Water 1 g in 1475 mL; freely soluble in alcohol and diethyl ether
Storage
Inert atmosphere, room temperature below 30 C

Typical values for reference. The specification for each supply is confirmed with the enquiry.

Technical specification

Product specifications (salt or form, grade and pack) are confirmed for each enquiry during qualification.

Pharma intermediates are chemical intermediates for further pharmaceutical manufacturing. They are not finished medicines.

References

Reference information researched 2026-10-14.

Documentation

Documentation requirements are reviewed for each enquiry during qualification.

Market compliance

Regulatory, import and registration requirements depend on the destination market and the intended use, and are reviewed for each enquiry. This record does not indicate approval, registration or authorisation in any market.

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