Description

6-Fluoroflavone is a fluorinated derivative of the flavone core structure, a privileged scaffold in medicinal chemistry and material science. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and a versatile building block for developing novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor for synthesizing fluorinated drug candidates, potentially enhancing metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or probe in studies investigating enzyme inhibition, receptor binding, and structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as a building block for creating new fluorinated pesticides and herbicides, leveraging fluorine's ability to modify biological activity.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other electronic materials due to the flavone backbone's photophysical properties.
• Academic Synthesis: Employed in organic chemistry laboratories for method development and teaching advanced fluorination and heterocyclic chemistry techniques.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Fluoroflavone
CAS No.	1218-82-2
Molecular Formula	C15H9FO2
Molecular Weight	240.23 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Fluoro-2-phenyl-4H-chromen-4-one; 6-Fluoro-2-phenyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one; 2-Phenyl-6-fluoro-4H-chromen-4-one; Flavone, 6-fluoro-; 6-Fluorflavon; NSC 408029
EINECS	214-943-6

Quality Control

Our 6-Fluoroflavone is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or development specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and 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.