Description

6-Fluoro-2,4-Dihydroxyquinoline is a high-purity fluorinated quinoline derivative, a key advanced intermediate in modern organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both fluorine and hydroxyl substituents, makes it a versatile building block for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to synthesize novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated quinolone antibiotics and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) targeting bacterial infections.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), fluorescent dyes, and other functional materials due to its photophysical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a chelating ligand for metal ions, useful in catalysis and the creation of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Fluoro-2,4-Dihydroxyquinoline
CAS No.	1677-37-8
Molecular Formula	C9H6FNO2
Molecular Weight	179.15 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Fluoro-2,4-dihydroxyquinoline; 6-Fluoro-2,4-quinolinediol; 2,4-Dihydroxy-6-fluoroquinoline; 6-Fluoro-4-hydroxy-2(1H)-quinolinone; 6-Fluoro-4-hydroxycarbostyril; 6-Fluoro-4-hydroxy-1H-quinolin-2-one; 6-Fluoro-4-hydroxy-2-quinolone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Fluoro-2,4-Dihydroxyquinoline is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for each shipment.

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	Off-white to light yellow 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.