Description

8-Quinolinol, 7-Fluoro- is a fluorinated derivative of the versatile 8-hydroxyquinoline chelating agent, distinguished by the introduction of a fluorine atom at the 7-position. This specific halogenation significantly alters its electronic properties, making it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing advanced materials and pharmaceuticals. It is particularly sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel compounds with enhanced biological activity or material characteristics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in developing fluorinated quinolone antibiotics and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can improve stability and efficacy.
• Metal Chelation Research: Serves as a specialized ligand in coordination chemistry for studying and developing new metal complexes with potential catalytic or sensing applications.
• Material Science: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs or sensors, due to its modified electronic structure.
• Analytical Chemistry: Acts as a derivatization agent or a selective chelator in the detection and quantification of specific metal ions.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Quinolinol, 7-Fluoro-
CAS No.	35048-10-3
Molecular Formula	C9H6FNO
Molecular Weight	163.15 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Fluoro-8-hydroxyquinoline; 7-Fluoro-8-quinolinol; 8-Hydroxy-7-fluoroquinoline; 7-Fluorooxine; 7-Fluoroquinolin-8-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 8-Quinolinol, 7-Fluoro- is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

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). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.