2,6-Diformylphenol, with the CAS number 3328-69-6, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of two formyl (–CHO) groups attached to a phenolic ring at the 2 and 6 positions. This compound typically appears as a solid, often in a crystalline form, and is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone, but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic aromatic structure. 2,6-Diformylphenol exhibits notable reactivity due to the aldehyde functional groups, making it useful in various chemical reactions, including condensation and polymerization processes. It can serve as a precursor for synthesizing more complex organic molecules and is of interest in materials science and organic synthesis. Additionally, its phenolic structure may impart antioxidant properties, which can be explored in various applications. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled, and proper storage conditions should be maintained to ensure stability.

2,6-Diformylphenol

3328-69-6: 1,3-Benzenedicarboxaldehyde, 2-Hydroxy-, 2-Hydroxyisophthalaldehyde, 2-Hydroxybenzene-1,3-Dicarbaldehyde

2-Hydroxyisophthalaldehyde

2-Hydroxyisophthalaldehyde is a molecule that is the product of imine formation. It has coordination geometry in which the nitrogen atom is chelated to two oxygen atoms and one proton. The molecule has an imine nitrogen atom and a chelate ring, which binds to metal ions such as copper or zinc. 2-Hydroxyisophthalaldehyde can be reduced by borohydride and exhibits tuberculostatic activity.
2-Hydroxyisophthalaldehyde can also be used to synthesize other molecules with interesting optical properties. It also has model system applications, as it is a tetranuclear compound.

CAS 3328-69-6: 2,6-Diformylphenol

2-Hydroxyisophthalaldehyde

Ref: 3B-H1018

2-Hydroxyisophthalaldehyde

Ref: 10-F226626

2-Hydroxyisophthalaldehyde

Ref: 3D-FH76709

2-Hydroxyisophthalaldehyde

Ref: IN-DA003G4O

2,6-Diformylphenol

Ref: 54-OR937158