Description

2-Fluorobenzyl Azide is a versatile and reactive organic azide building block, essential for advanced chemical synthesis. Its primary value lies in enabling efficient click chemistry reactions, specifically copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC), to construct complex molecular architectures. This high-purity intermediate is critical for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing potential drug candidates and bioactive molecules via click chemistry.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with fluorinated aromatic components.
• Polymer & Materials Science: Serves as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers, coatings, and advanced materials.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Synthesis: Facilitates the labeling of biomolecules (proteins, antibodies) for diagnostic assays and imaging applications.
• Chemical Library Development: Enables high-throughput synthesis of diverse compound libraries for screening in drug discovery programs.
• Ligand & Catalyst Design: Used to attach functional groups to metal complexes or create novel chelating agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluorobenzyl Azide
CAS No.	62284-30-4
Molecular Formula	C7H6FN3
Molecular Weight	151.14 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Azidomethyl)-2-fluorobenzene; (2-Fluorophenyl)methyl Azide; α-Azido-2-fluorotoluene; 2-Fluorobenzylazide; 2-Fluoro-α-azidotoluene; o-Fluorobenzyl Azide; Azidomethyl-2-fluorobenzene
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Quality Control

Our 2-Fluorobenzyl Azide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring reliable and traceable chemical intermediates.

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). Due to its properties as a highly volatile and easily oxidized compound, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and strong oxidizing agents.

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.