52805-49-9

Basic information

• Product Name: m-azoxybenzaldehyde
• Synonyms: m-azoxybenzaldehyde
• CAS NO: 52805-49-9
• Molecular Weight: 254.245
• Mol File: 52805-49-9.mol
• Article Data: 3

Chemical Properties

• CAS DataBase Reference: m-azoxybenzaldehyde(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: m-azoxybenzaldehyde(52805-49-9)
• EPA Substance Registry System: m-azoxybenzaldehyde(52805-49-9)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 52805-49-9(Hazardous Substances Data)

Upstream product

• 64-17-5 ethanol 
• 7664-93-9 sulfuric acid 
• 99-61-6 3-nitro-benzaldehyde 
• 619-25-0 3-Nitrobenzyl alcohol 
• 619-73-8 4-nitrobenzyl chloride 
• 68788-46-5 3-hydroxyamino-benzaldehyde 

Downstream Products

• 52944-86-2 meta-nitrosobenzaldehyde 
• 587-55-3 3,3'-azoxybis-benzoic acid 
• 17197-24-9 1,2-bis(3-cyanophenyl)diazene oxide 

Relevant articles and documents

Photoredox Chemistry of m- and p-Nitrobenzyl Alcohols in Aqueous Solution. Observation of Novel Catalysis by the Hydronium and Hydroxide Ions in These Photoreactions

p-Nitrobenzyl alcohol is found to undergo a hydroxide ion catalyzed photoredox reaction (eq 1), while m-nitrobenzyl alcohol undergoes a water and hydronium ion catalyzed process (eq 3).

Photochemical Oxidation of Nitrobenzyl Alcohols in Aqueous Solution

When irradiated with u.v. light in deoxygenated aqueous solutions, m-nitrobenzyl alcohol (1) is found to give m-nitrobenzaldehyde (2), and the azoxycompounds (3) and (4).