Description

2,4-Dinitro-5-Fluorotoluene is a versatile fluorinated aromatic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both nitro and fluorine substituents, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, particularly in the development of antibacterial and anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and stability.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for synthesizing specialized azo dyes and colorants.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a building block for electron-transport materials and other functional layers in electronic displays.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying nitration and fluorination reactions, as well as for creating novel aromatic compounds.
• Material Science: Used in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials requiring specific aromatic backbones.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dinitro-5-Fluorotoluene
CAS No.	349-01-9
Molecular Formula	C7H5FN2O4
Molecular Weight	200.13 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Fluoro-2,4-dinitrotoluene; 2,4-Dinitro-5-fluoromethylbenzene; 1-Fluoro-2,4-dinitro-5-methylbenzene; 2,4-DNFB; 5-Fluoro-1-methyl-2,4-dinitrobenzene; Dinitrofluorotoluene; Toluene, 2,4-dinitro-5-fluoro-
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Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dinitro-5-Fluorotoluene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	92 - 96 °C
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.