Description

Phenol, 5-Fluoro-2-Methyl-4-Nitro- is a specialized nitrophenol derivative, distinguished by its unique fluorine and methyl substituents, which impart specific reactivity and physical properties. This compound serves as a versatile and high-value pharmaceutical intermediate and organic synthesis building block, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily required by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for fluorinated drug candidates targeting CNS disorders, anti-infectives, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Used in the research and development of electron-transport materials and emissive layer components for display technologies.
• Liquid Crystal & Advanced Material Research: Serves as a core structure for synthesizing fluorinated liquid crystals and specialty polymers with tailored thermal and optical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Essential reagent for exploring novel organic reactions, such as nucleophilic aromatic substitution (SNAr), and for creating complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Potential starting material for synthesizing specialized azo dyes and pigments where nitro and fluoro groups modify color and fastness properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenol, 5-Fluoro-2-Methyl-4-Nitro-
CAS No.	1394933-75-5
Molecular Formula	C7H6FNO3
Molecular Weight	171.13 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Fluoro-2-methyl-4-nitrophenol; 4-Nitro-5-fluoro-2-methylphenol; 2-Methyl-5-fluoro-4-nitrophenol; 5-Fluoro-2-methyl-4-nitro-1-hydroxybenzene; Phenol, 5-fluoro-2-methyl-4-nitro-; 1394933-75-5; 5-Fluoro-2-methyl-4-nitro phenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Phenol, 5-Fluoro-2-Methyl-4-Nitro- is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the precise requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place 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 flame. For long-term storage, consider packaging under an inert gas such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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 (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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