Description

Methyl 2-(5-Fluoro-2-Nitrophenyl)Acrylate is a high-purity, specialized acrylate ester derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a nitro and a fluoro substituent on the aromatic ring, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways where the fluoronitrophenyl moiety is essential.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its structural features to modulate activity and selectivity.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the research of specialty polymers, coatings, and advanced resins with unique properties.
• Chemical Synthesis: A versatile building block for creating libraries of compounds in medicinal chemistry and for synthesizing other fine chemicals and dyes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in research laboratories for methodological studies, catalysis development, and exploring new reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-(5-Fluoro-2-Nitrophenyl)Acrylate
CAS No.	494836-63-4
Molecular Formula	C10H8FNO4
Molecular Weight	225.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (E)-2-(5-Fluoro-2-nitrophenyl)acrylate; 2-Propenoic acid, 2-(5-fluoro-2-nitrophenyl)-, methyl ester; Methyl (2E)-3-(5-fluoro-2-nitrophenyl)prop-2-enoate; 5-Fluoro-2-nitrocinnamic acid methyl ester; Methyl 3-(5-fluoro-2-nitrophenyl)acrylate; (E)-Methyl 3-(5-fluoro-2-nitrophenyl)acrylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 2-(5-Fluoro-2-Nitrophenyl)Acrylate adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development applications. All materials are characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during storage and handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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