Description

2-Fluorobenzene-1,3,5-Tricarbonitrile is a high-value, multi-functional aromatic building block characterized by its electron-deficient, fluorinated tricyano structure. This compound is essential for advanced material synthesis, offering a unique combination of reactivity and electronic properties. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring fluorinated motifs for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atom and nitrile groups contribute to biological activity and environmental persistence profiles.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Acts as a fundamental building block for electron-transport materials (ETMs), non-fullerene acceptors (NFAs) in organic photovoltaics (OPVs), and emitters in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) due to its strong electron-accepting capability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis and as a scaffold for constructing porous organic frameworks and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye and Pigment Chemistry: Utilized in the synthesis of advanced colorants and fluorescent dyes, where the tricyano group can significantly alter absorption and emission spectra.
• Cross-coupling Reactions: Functions as an excellent substrate for various palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) to create complex, multi-substituted aromatic systems for research and development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluorobenzene-1,3,5-Tricarbonitrile
CAS No.	13519-91-0
Molecular Formula	C9H3FN3
Molecular Weight	172.14 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,5-Tricyano-2-fluorobenzene; 2-Fluoro-1,3,5-benzenetricarbonitrile; 2-Fluorobenzene-1,3,5-tricarbonitrile; 2-Fluorotricyanobenzene; 2-Fluoro-1,3,5-tricyanobenzene; 2-Fluorobenzene-1,3,5-tricarbonitrile; 2-Fluoro-1,3,5-benzenetricarbonitrile; 2-Fluoroterephthalonitrile (common misnomer)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Fluorobenzene-1,3,5-Tricarbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial synthesis. Standard testing includes HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and GC-MS for impurity profiling. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with 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 bases and reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.