Description

5-Fluoro-3-Methoxy-2-Nitrobenzoic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional benzoic acid derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it an invaluable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed to create complex chelating agents and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized nitro- and fluoro-containing colorants.
• Academic and Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and custom synthesis projects in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Fluoro-3-Methoxy-2-Nitrobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	1007113-04-3
Molecular Formula	C8H6FNO5
Molecular Weight	215.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-5-fluoro-3-methoxybenzoic Acid; 3-Methoxy-2-nitro-5-fluorobenzoic Acid; 5-Fluoro-3-methoxy-2-nitrobenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 5-fluoro-3-methoxy-2-nitro-; 1007113-04-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Fluoro-3-Methoxy-2-Nitrobenzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; ensure containers are sealed immediately after use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture and light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.