Description

Fluoroquine CAS NO 442-96-6 is a specialized fluorinated quinoline derivative, a high-purity chemical intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both a quinoline core and fluorine substituents, makes it a valuable precursor for developing novel compounds with enhanced biological activity and material properties. This product is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it is used to create active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel antibacterial and antiviral agents, leveraging the bioactive quinoline scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can improve metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a precursor for electron-transport or host materials in OLED displays and lighting due to its rigid, conjugated structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create complex ligands for catalysis in fine chemical manufacturing.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of advanced polymers, coatings, and fluorinated functional materials.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A crucial reagent for methodological studies in fluorination chemistry and heterocyclic compound synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fluoroquine
CAS No.	442-96-6
Molecular Formula	C9H6FNO
Molecular Weight	163.15 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Fluoroquinoline; 6-Fluoro-1-azanaphthalene; Quinoline, 6-fluoro-; 6-Fluorochinolin; 6-Fluorokinolin; 6-Fluoroquinolin; NSC 403697
EINECS	207-149-7

Quality Control

Our Fluoroquine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, GC for residual solvents, and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, guaranteeing traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	48 - 52 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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