Description

2-Chloro-5-Fluorobenzoic Acid Sodium Salt is a high-purity, synthetically valuable organic salt derived from a halogenated benzoic acid. This compound serves as a critical building block and intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis, offering enhanced solubility and reactivity for downstream processes. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules containing halogenated aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A vital reagent for fine chemical and custom synthesis houses serving the life sciences industry.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used in medicinal chemistry programs for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and novel compound library generation.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-5-Fluorobenzoic Acid Sodium Salt
CAS No.	1382106-79-7
Molecular Formula	C7H3ClFNaO2
Molecular Weight	196.54 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium 2-Chloro-5-fluorobenzoate; Benzoic acid, 2-chloro-5-fluoro-, sodium salt (1:1); 2-Chloro-5-fluorobenzoate sodium salt; 5-Fluoro-2-chlorobenzoic acid sodium salt; 2-Chloro-5-fluorobenzoic acid Na salt; 2-Chloro-5-fluoro-benzoic acid sodium salt; Sodium 5-fluoro-2-chlorobenzoate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-5-Fluorobenzoic Acid Sodium Salt is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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