Description

3-(Pentafluorothio)Benzaldehyde is a specialized fluorinated building block characterized by a benzaldehyde core functionalized with a pentafluorothio group. This compound matters for its unique combination of aromatic aldehyde reactivity and the distinct electronic and steric properties imparted by the pentafluorosulfur moiety, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily needed by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Key synthetic intermediate in pharmaceutical research for the development of new drug candidates.
• Building block for advanced agrochemicals, including herbicides and fungicides.
• Precursor in materials science for the synthesis of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Intermediate in the development of organic electronic materials and dyes.
• Reagent for introducing the pentafluorothio (SF5) group into complex molecular architectures.
• Used in academic and industrial R&D for exploring structure-activity relationships (SAR).

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Pentafluorothio)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	401892-80-6
Molecular Formula	C7H3F5OS
Molecular Weight	230.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Pentafluorosulfanyl)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3-(pentafluorothio)-; 3-SF5-Benzaldehyde; 3-(Pentafluorosulfuranyl)benzaldehyde; 3-(SF5)C6H4CHO; m-(Pentafluorothio)benzaldehyde; 3-Pentafluorosulfanylbenzaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Pentafluorothio)Benzaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and development requirements.

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 strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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