Description

5-Fluoro-2-Propoxybenzaldehyde is a versatile fluorinated aromatic aldehyde building block, essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a fluorine substituent and a propoxy side chain, makes it a critical intermediate for creating compounds with tailored electronic and steric properties. This high-purity chemical is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS disorders and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated mesogens and electron-transport materials in display and lighting technologies.
• Organic Ligand Preparation: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing complex aromatic compounds used in specialty fragrances.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new reaction pathways in organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Fluoro-2-Propoxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	19415-54-4
Molecular Formula	C10H11FO2
Molecular Weight	182.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Propoxy-5-fluorobenzaldehyde; 5-Fluoro-2-propoxybenzaldehyde; 5-Fluoro-2-n-propoxybenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 5-fluoro-2-propoxy-; 19415-54-4; 5-Fluoro-2-(propyloxy)benzaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 5-Fluoro-2-Propoxybenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates under cGMP or ISO 9001 frameworks.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be kept under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent oxidation and moisture absorption. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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