Description

1-Fluoro-3,5-Dimethyl-2-Nitrobenzene, 98% is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic nitro compound that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic positioning of the fluorine and nitro groups on a dimethylbenzene scaffold, enabling precise functionalization for creating complex molecular architectures. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the development of novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, including potential anti-inflammatory and central nervous system (CNS) agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Material Science Research: Used in the creation of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its aromatic and electron-withdrawing properties.
• Dye and Pigment Chemistry: Intermediate for synthesizing novel fluorinated dyes and pigments with unique color fastness and spectral properties.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Serves as a substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) for constructing biaryl and complex heterocyclic systems.
• Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution: The activated nitro and fluoro groups make it an excellent electrophile for displacement reactions with various nucleophiles.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Fluoro-3,5-Dimethyl-2-Nitrobenzene, 98%
CAS No.	315-13-9
Molecular Formula	C8H8FNO2
Molecular Weight	169.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-1-fluoro-3,5-dimethylbenzene; 3,5-Dimethyl-2-nitrofluorobenzene; 1-Fluoro-2-nitro-3,5-dimethylbenzene; 2-Fluoro-4,6-dimethylnitrobenzene; 315-13-9; NSC 406908; Benzene, 1-fluoro-3,5-dimethyl-2-nitro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Fluoro-3,5-Dimethyl-2-Nitrobenzene, 98% is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the specified standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and quality assurance for your R&D and production needs.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.