Description

2-Amino-6-Fluorobenzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde building block featuring both an amino and a fluorine substituent. This compound is critical for the synthesis of complex heterocyclic structures and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) due to its bifunctional reactivity. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated quinazoline, quinoline, and other nitrogen-containing heterocycles with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the fluorine atom enhances bioavailability and stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized chelating ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fluorescent Dye and Sensor Chemistry: Building block for synthesizing advanced organic fluorophores and molecular sensors due to the electron-withdrawing fluorine and reactive aldehyde group.
• Polymer and Material Science: Monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polymers with unique thermal and optical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in exploring new organic reactions and constructing complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-6-Fluorobenzaldehyde
CAS No.	151585-93-2
Molecular Formula	C7H6FNO
Molecular Weight	139.13 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Fluoro-2-aminobenzaldehyde; 2-Amino-6-fluorobenzenecarboxaldehyde; 6-Fluoroanthranilaldehyde; 2-Formyl-3-fluoroaniline; 3-Fluoro-2-aminobenzaldehyde; Benzenecarboxaldehyde, 2-amino-6-fluoro-; (2-Amino-6-fluorophenyl)methanone (tautomer)
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-6-Fluorobenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment.

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). Due to its sensitivity to light and oxidation, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	98 - 102 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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