Description

6-Fluoroquinaldine is a high-value fluorinated heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in the strategic introduction of a fluorine atom onto the quinaldine scaffold, enabling the fine-tuning of molecular properties for enhanced bioactivity and material performance. This compound is critically needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in anticancer, antimicrobial, and central nervous system (CNS) drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can improve metabolic stability and target binding.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for nitrogen-containing ligands in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, fluorescent dyes, and other functional materials due to its electron-deficient aromatic system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a building block for fluorescent tags and molecular probes used in biochemical assays and diagnostic research.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Fluoroquinaldine
CAS No.	1128-61-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₈FN
Molecular Weight	161.18 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Fluoro-2-methylquinoline; 2-Methyl-6-fluoroquinoline; 6-Fluoroquinaldine; Quinoline, 6-fluoro-2-methyl-; 6-Fluoro-2-methylquinoline; 1128-61-6; 6-Fluoro-2-methyl-chinolin
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Fluoroquinaldine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to verify identity and purity against stringent internal specifications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all relevant quality parameters.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.