Description

5-(2-Fluoro-Phenyl)-Furan-2-Carbaldehyde is a high-purity fluorinated furan derivative, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern synthetic chemistry. Its core value lies in its unique molecular architecture, which combines a reactive aldehyde group with a fluorinated aromatic system, enabling precise molecular construction. This compound is essential for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries who require reliable, high-quality building blocks for drug discovery and specialty chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides and fungicides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and functional organic materials with tailored electronic or optical properties.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of complex ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), leveraging the furan and aldehyde functionalities.
• Fluorescent Probe Development: Acts as a core scaffold for synthesizing fluorophores and molecular sensors used in bioimaging and diagnostic applications.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cross-coupling reactions and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	5-(2-Fluoro-Phenyl)-Furan-2-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	380566-25-6
Molecular Formula	C11H7FO2
Molecular Weight	190.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Furaldehyde, 5-(2-fluorophenyl)-; 5-(2-Fluorophenyl)-2-furancarboxaldehyde; 2-Fluoro-5-furan-2-carbaldehyde benzene; (5-(2-Fluorophenyl)furan-2-yl)methanal; 380566-25-6; 5-(2-Fluorophenyl)furan-2-carbaldehyde; 2-Fluorophenyl-5-formylfuran
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 5-(2-Fluoro-Phenyl)-Furan-2-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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