Description

7-Fluoro-4-Hydroxyquinoline is a versatile fluorinated quinoline derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the unique reactivity imparted by the fluorine atom and hydroxyl group, enabling precise molecular modifications. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors developing novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated quinolone antibiotics and other bioactive molecules targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generation pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for creating specialized ligands, fluorescent dyes, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in organic chemistry research for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds via cross-coupling and functional group transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Fluoro-4-Hydroxyquinoline
CAS No.	391-83-3
Molecular Formula	C9H6FNO
Molecular Weight	163.15 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-7-fluoroquinoline; 7-Fluoro-4-quinolinol; 7-Fluoro-4(1H)-quinolinone; 7-Fluoro-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline; 7-Fluoro-4-hydroxyquinoline; 7-Fluoro-4-quinolone; 391-83-3; 7-Fluoro-4(1H)-quinolone
EINECS	206-881-8

Quality Control

Our 7-Fluoro-4-Hydroxyquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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 incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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%

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