Description

Ethyl 6-Chloro-2-Fluoro-3-Formylbenzoate is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic ester building block designed for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive formyl and halogenated benzoate groups, which enable precise molecular construction in complex organic frameworks. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-inflammatory applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a critical building block for developing new herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of specialty polymers and liquid crystals, where its specific aromatic and ester functionality can influence material properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, such as Suzuki or Sonogashira couplings, and as a substrate for further functionalization of the formyl group (e.g., reduction, condensation).
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a certified reference material for analytical method development and quality control in regulatory and research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 6-Chloro-2-Fluoro-3-Formylbenzoate
CAS No.	1294496-84-6
Molecular Formula	C10H8ClFO3
Molecular Weight	230.62 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 6-Chloro-2-fluoro-3-formylbenzoate; 3-Formyl-6-chloro-2-fluorobenzoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 6-chloro-2-fluoro-3-formyl-, ethyl ester; 6-Chloro-2-fluoro-3-formylbenzoic acid ethyl ester; 1294496-84-6; Ethyl 2-fluoro-6-chloro-3-formylbenzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 6-Chloro-2-Fluoro-3-Formylbenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards for fine chemical intermediates.

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 material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or after opening to maintain stability and purity. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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