Description

2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,2-Diol,4,6-Difluoro-(9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated dihydroxycyclohexadiene derivative, identified by CAS NO 175359-17-8. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in synthetic organic chemistry, enabling the introduction of unique structural motifs. It is primarily required by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, particularly in oncology and central nervous system (CNS) therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel fluorinated pesticides and herbicides, leveraging fluorine's ability to enhance bioavailability and metabolic stability.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials due to its conjugated diene and fluorine substituents.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a diol and diene component in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions to construct complex, fluorinated ring systems.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: Valuable reference compound and reactant for academic and industrial research exploring the effects of fluorine substitution on chemical reactivity and physical properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential precursor for creating chiral ligands or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) with specific fluorine-based functionalities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,2-Diol,4,6-Difluoro-(9Ci)
CAS No.	175359-17-8
Molecular Formula	C6H6F2O2
Molecular Weight	148.11 g/mol
Synonyms	4,6-Difluoro-1,2-dihydroxy-2,5-cyclohexadiene; 4,6-Difluorobenzene-1,2-diol (dihydro form); 1,2-Dihydroxy-4,6-difluorocyclohexa-2,5-diene; 4,6-Difluorocatechol (reduced); 4,6-Difluoro-1,2-benzenediol (dihydro derivative); 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,2-diol, 4,6-difluoro-; 175359-17-8 (CAS Registry)
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Quality Control

Our 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,2-Diol,4,6-Difluoro-(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

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 compound may be light-sensitive and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent potential oxidation.

Specification

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