Description

Benzene, 1-Chloro-2-Fluoro-4-Methyl-5-Nitro- is a specialized halogenated nitrobenzene derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its precise molecular architecture, featuring chloro, fluoro, methyl, and nitro substituents, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides, where the halogen and nitro groups contribute to biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing complex organic dyes and colorants.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes to introduce functional groups into aromatic systems.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel synthetic methodologies in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene, 1-Chloro-2-Fluoro-4-Methyl-5-Nitro-
CAS No.	118664-99-6
Molecular Formula	C7H5ClFNO2
Molecular Weight	189.57 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-2-fluoro-4-methyl-5-nitrobenzene; 2-Chloro-1-fluoro-5-methyl-4-nitrobenzene; 4-Chloro-5-fluoro-2-methyl-1-nitrobenzene; 5-Chloro-4-fluoro-2-methyl-1-nitrobenzene; 2-Methyl-4-nitro-5-chlorofluorobenzene; 5-Chloro-4-fluoro-2-methylnitrobenzene; 1-Chloro-2-fluoro-4-methyl-5-nitro-benzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzene, 1-Chloro-2-Fluoro-4-Methyl-5-Nitro- is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and industrial use. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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