Description

6-Fluorobenzo[1,3]Dioxole-5-Carbaldehyde is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic aldehyde building block, essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a fluorine atom and a benzodioxole moiety, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent for creating specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the design of novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Fluorescent Probe and Dye Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing fluorophores and molecular probes used in bioimaging and diagnostics.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, exploring new fluorination and cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Fluorobenzo[1,3]Dioxole-5-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	479401-13-3
Molecular Formula	C8H5FO3
Molecular Weight	168.12 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Formyl-6-fluorobenzo[1,3]dioxole; 6-Fluoro-1,3-benzodioxole-5-carboxaldehyde; 6-Fluoropiperonal; 6-Fluoropiperonaldehyde; 6-Fluoro-3,4-(methylenedioxy)benzaldehyde; 6-Fluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl-methanal; 479401-13-3; 6-Fluorobenzodioxole-5-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Fluorobenzo[1,3]Dioxole-5-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high standards, including cGMP for pharmaceutical development.

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). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening the primary container. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.