Description

5-Fluorobicyclo[4.2.0]Octa-1(6),2,4-Trien-7-One is a specialized fluorinated bicyclic compound that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique fused ring structure and fluorine substituent make it a critical building block for constructing complex molecular architectures with tailored properties. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to create novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generation pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile fluorinated synthon for constructing complex natural product analogs and other fine chemicals in laboratory-scale and pilot-scale production.
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D to study structure-activity relationships and the effects of fluorination on molecular properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Fluorobicyclo[4.2.0]Octa-1(6),2,4-Trien-7-One
CAS No.	118112-20-2
Molecular Formula	C8H5FO
Molecular Weight	136.12 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Fluorobicyclo[4.2.0]octa-1,3,5-trien-7-one; 7-Fluorobicyclo[4.2.0]octa-1,3,5-trien-2-one; 5-Fluorobicyclo[4.2.0]octa-1(6),2,4-trien-7-one; Bicyclo[4.2.0]octa-1(6),2,4-trien-7-one, 5-fluoro-; 5-Fluoro-bicyclo[4.2.0]octa-1,3,5-trien-7-one
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Quality Control

Our production of 5-Fluorobicyclo[4.2.0]Octa-1(6),2,4-Trien-7-One adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques (HPLC, GC, NMR, IR) to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting full specifications are provided with every shipment. We support cGMP-compliant manufacturing for pharmaceutical applications upon request.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single unknown impurity	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH Q3C guidelines
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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