Description

3-Fluoro-6-Methyl-2-Nitroaniline is a specialized aromatic amine derivative, serving as a high-value intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring strategically placed fluoro, methyl, and nitro groups, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for R&D and production chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring fluorinated aniline scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for producing specialized azo dyes and organic pigments, contributing to color fastness and specific hue properties.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of novel polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its electron-withdrawing nitro and fluorine groups.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for exploring new reaction pathways and creating libraries of compounds for screening in various chemical and biological applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Fluoro-6-Methyl-2-Nitroaniline
CAS No.	1393442-58-4
Molecular Formula	C7H7FN2O2
Molecular Weight	170.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-3-fluoro-6-methylaniline; 3-Fluoro-2-nitro-6-methylaniline; 6-Methyl-3-fluoro-2-nitroaniline; 2-Amino-6-fluoro-3-nitrotoluene; Benzenamine, 3-fluoro-6-methyl-2-nitro-; 3-Fluoro-6-methyl-2-nitrobenzenamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Fluoro-6-Methyl-2-Nitroaniline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and tests for residual solvents and heavy metals. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Isolate from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.