Description

2-(2,6-Difluoro-3-Nitrophenyl)Acetic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic building block characterized by its difluoro and nitro substituents. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, where its unique substitution pattern enables precise molecular construction and functionalization. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for molecules requiring a difluorinated aromatic core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized fluorinated organic compounds used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, and reductions to create complex, value-added chemical structures.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating novel chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,6-Difluoro-3-Nitrophenyl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	361336-78-9
Molecular Formula	C8H5F2NO4
Molecular Weight	217.13 g/mol
Synonyms	(2,6-Difluoro-3-nitrophenyl)acetic acid; 2-(2,6-Difluoro-3-nitrophenyl)ethanoic acid; α-(2,6-Difluoro-3-nitrophenyl)acetic acid; 2,6-Difluoro-3-nitrobenzeneacetic acid; 361336-78-9; Acetic acid, 2-(2,6-difluoro-3-nitrophenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2,6-Difluoro-3-Nitrophenyl)Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every 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 Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.