Description

2-Fluoro-5-(4-Formyl-3-Nitrophenyl)Benzoic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring distinct reactive sites including a formyl group, a nitro group, a carboxylic acid, and a fluorine atom, makes it a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the construction of complex drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting new small-molecule entities.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with potentially enhanced efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Used to prepare sophisticated chelating ligands or organocatalysts due to its multiple functional handles for derivatization.
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials where fluorine and aromaticity impart desired properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Acts as a starting point for synthesizing fluorescent tags or photoaffinity labels for studying biological systems.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for client-specific custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-5-(4-Formyl-3-Nitrophenyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	1403483-64-6
Molecular Formula	C14H8FNO5
Molecular Weight	289.22 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(4-Formyl-3-nitrophenyl)-2-fluorobenzoic acid; 2-Fluoro-5-[4-formyl-3-nitrophenyl]benzoic acid; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid, 2'-fluoro-5'-formyl-4-nitro-; 2'-Fluoro-5'-formyl-4-nitro[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid; 4-Nitro-5-(2-fluorophenyl)isophthalaldehyde (related structure); FNBA (abbreviation); Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Fluoro-5-(4-Formyl-3-Nitrophenyl)Benzoic Acid is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure identity, purity, and consistency for your critical research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) including HPLC purity, NMR, and MS confirmation is supplied with each shipment.

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); keep the original container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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