Description

Fluoromalonaldehydic Acid CAS NO 58629-87-1 is a specialized fluorinated organic compound that serves as a versatile building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both aldehyde and acid functionalities adjacent to a fluorine atom, makes it a valuable precursor for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to incorporate fluorine into target molecules to modulate their activity, stability, and bioavailability.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and central nervous system (CNS) therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the introduction of fluorine enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers, coatings, and fluorinated materials with unique surface properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex heterocycles and conducting fluorination reactions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of fluorinated ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and asymmetric catalysis.
• Fluorine-18 Radiochemistry: Potential precursor for the synthesis of positron emission tomography (PET) imaging tracers, given its fluorinated backbone.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fluoromalonaldehydic Acid
CAS No.	58629-87-1
Molecular Formula	C3H3FO3
Molecular Weight	106.05 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoromalonaldehydic Acid; 2-Fluoromalonaldehyde Acid; Fluoromalonaldehyde Acid; 2-Fluoromalondialdehyde Acid; Propanedioic acid, 2-fluoro-3-oxo-; 3-Oxo-2-fluoropropanedioic acid; (2-Fluoro-3-oxopropanedioic acid)
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Quality Control

Our Fluoromalonaldehydic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and Karl Fischer titration for moisture content, to ensure it meets the high standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent batch-to-batch purity.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF Titration)	≤ 1.0%
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.