Description

2,4-Dichloro-6-Fluoro-3-Nitrobenzoic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional halogenated benzoic acid derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic positioning of chlorine, fluorine, and nitro substituents, which enable precise molecular modifications essential for developing complex active compounds. This intermediate is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways where halogen and nitro groups are crucial for activity and binding.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure for enhanced efficacy and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with tailored electronic or physical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring novel organic reactions, catalytic processes, and as a standard for analytical method development.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized halogenated dyes and colorants with improved lightfastness and chemical resistance.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dichloro-6-Fluoro-3-Nitrobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	1823915-31-6
Molecular Formula	C7H2Cl2FNO4
Molecular Weight	254.00 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Nitro-2,4-dichloro-6-fluorobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2,4-dichloro-6-fluoro-3-nitro-; 2,4-Dichloro-6-fluoro-3-nitrobenzoic acid; 1823915-31-6; 2,4-Dichloro-6-fluoro-3-nitro-benzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dichloro-6-Fluoro-3-Nitrobenzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for synthetic intermediates. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

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.