Description

2-Fluoro-4-Methoxy-5-Nitro-Benzaldehyde is a versatile and high-value aromatic aldehyde building block, distinguished by its unique substitution pattern. This compound is critical for the synthesis of complex molecules, offering a reactive aldehyde group alongside electron-withdrawing and donating substituents for precise structural modifications. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and advanced intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific fluorine-substituted aromatic cores.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in multi-step synthesis for constructing complex heterocycles, such as quinolines and benzimidazoles, via condensation and cyclization reactions.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the research and production of specialized dyes and pigments where the nitro and methoxy groups influence color properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in fluorination chemistry and cross-coupling reactions within university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-4-Methoxy-5-Nitro-Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	586412-86-4
Molecular Formula	C8H6FNO4
Molecular Weight	199.14 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-2-fluoro-4-methoxybenzaldehyde; 2-Fluoro-4-methoxy-5-nitrobenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-fluoro-4-methoxy-5-nitro-; 4-Methoxy-5-nitro-2-fluorobenzaldehyde; 586412-86-4; 2-Fluoro-4-methoxy-5-nitro-benzaldehyde; 5-Nitro-4-methoxy-2-fluorobenzaldehyde; 2-Fluoro-4-methoxy-5-nitrobenzenecarboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Fluoro-4-Methoxy-5-Nitro-Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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 light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage and to minimize headspace in opened containers.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%

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