Description

6-Fluoro-8-Nitroquinoline is a high-purity, multifunctional heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a critical precursor in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, enabling the introduction of both fluorine and nitro functional groups into complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of fluoroquinolone antibiotics and other bioactive molecules targeting bacterial infections.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Material Science: Used in the creation of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and fluorescent dyes due to its electron-deficient quinoline core.
• Chemical Synthesis: Versatile reagent for introducing fluorine and nitro groups in complex organic molecules via nucleophilic substitution and reduction reactions.
• Coordination Chemistry: Serves as a ligand for metal complexes in catalytic applications and sensor development.
• Academic & R&D: Fundamental research compound for studying heterocyclic chemistry, reaction mechanisms, and structure-activity relationships (SAR).

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Fluoro-8-Nitroquinoline
CAS No.	343-26-0
Molecular Formula	C9H5FN2O2
Molecular Weight	192.15 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Nitro-6-fluoroquinoline; Quinoline, 6-fluoro-8-nitro-; 6-Fluoro-8-nitro-quinoline; 6-Fluoro-8-nitroquinoline; 343-26-0; 6-Fluoro-8-nitro-chinolin; 6-Fluoro-8-nitro-chinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Fluoro-8-Nitroquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality parameters. Our commitment to quality supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storage under an inert atmosphere such as argon or nitrogen.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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.