Description

2-Fluoro-5-(Pentafluorosulfur)Benzaldehyde is a high-value fluorinated aromatic building block characterized by its unique combination of fluorine and pentafluorosulfur substituents. This compound matters for its role in facilitating the synthesis of complex molecules, offering enhanced metabolic stability and lipophilicity in advanced material and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced herbicides and pesticides with improved environmental profiles.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated components in electronic display and lighting technologies.
• Polymer Modification: Incorporated into specialty polymers to enhance chemical resistance, thermal stability, and surface properties.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry for designing new catalytic systems.
• Fluorinated Dye & Pigment Precursor: Acts as a building block for creating colorants with superior lightfastness and durability.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-5-(Pentafluorosulfur)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	1240257-02-6
Molecular Formula	C7H2F6OS
Molecular Weight	240.15 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Pentafluoro-λ⁶-sulfanyl)-2-fluorobenzaldehyde; 2-Fluoro-5-(pentafluorosulfanyl)benzaldehyde; 2-Fluoro-5-(SF5)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-fluoro-5-(pentafluorosulfanyl)-; 1240257-02-6; SF5-Benzaldehyde derivative
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Quality Control

Our 2-Fluoro-5-(Pentafluorosulfur)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	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.