Description

Methyl 2-Fluoro-6-Methoxy-3-Nitrobenzoate (Wxc02453) is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic ester building block designed for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its precise molecular architecture, which incorporates fluorine, methoxy, and nitro substituents to enable targeted reactivity and serve as a key intermediate in complex organic transformations. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those requiring a fluorinated aromatic core for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the nitro and fluorine groups contribute to biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its functionalized benzoate structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development, catalysis studies, and the creation of novel chemical libraries.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile intermediate for the custom synthesis of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Fluoro-6-Methoxy-3-Nitrobenzoate (Wxc02453)
CAS No.	1956318-68-5
Molecular Formula	C9H8FNO5
Molecular Weight	229.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-Fluoro-6-methoxy-3-nitrobenzoate; Benzoic acid, 2-fluoro-6-methoxy-3-nitro-, methyl ester; 2-Fluoro-6-methoxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 3-nitro-2-fluoro-6-methoxybenzoate; WXC02453; Wxc-02453; 1956318-68-5
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Quality Control

Every batch of Methyl 2-Fluoro-6-Methoxy-3-Nitrobenzoate is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%

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