CAS 587-04-2: 3-Chlorobenzaldehyde

3-Chlorobenzaldehyde is a chemical that is used as a diagnostic agent for mitochondrial diseases. 3-Chlorobenzaldehyde can be used to detect mutations in the mtDNA and diagnose deficiencies of enzymes involved in energy metabolism. It has been shown to inhibit the activity of dehydrogenase enzymes and the synthesis of acyl-coa from zirconium oxide, which is an important component in polymerase chain reactions. This chemical also inhibits mitochondrial functions and enzyme activities, making it useful for screening for drugs that affect these processes. 3-Chlorobenzaldehyde has also been shown to inhibit hydrogen fluoride, which is often found in industrial environments.

3-Chlorobenzaldehyde, is used as a medicine, dye intermediates and specialty chemicals. It is mainly used to produce medicine material and intermediate, chloral alcoholate and intermediate of acid mordant azurine-6B on dyestuff. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

3-Chlorobenzaldehyde