Description

2-Fluoro-1,5-Dimethyl-3-Nitrobenzene is a specialized fluorinated aromatic compound that serves as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring fluorine and nitro substituents on a dimethylbenzene backbone, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-inflammatory applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing complex fluorinated dyes and colorants with improved lightfastness and chromatic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-1,5-Dimethyl-3-Nitrobenzene
CAS No.	320-74-1
Molecular Formula	C8H8FNO2
Molecular Weight	169.15 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Fluoro-2,6-dimethyl-4-nitrobenzene; 2,6-Dimethyl-4-nitrofluorobenzene; 4-Fluoro-3,5-dimethylnitrobenzene; 3-Nitro-2,6-dimethylfluorobenzene; 2-Fluoro-3,5-dimethylnitrobenzene; 4-Nitro-2,6-dimethylfluorobenzene; Benzene, 2-fluoro-1,5-dimethyl-3-nitro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Fluoro-1,5-Dimethyl-3-Nitrobenzene is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for research and scale-up applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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