Description

2-Chloro-6-Fluoronitrobenzene is a high-purity halogenated nitrobenzene derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its precise molecular architecture, featuring strategically placed chloro and fluoro substituents adjacent to a nitro group, makes it an indispensable intermediate for creating complex, high-value molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a halogenated aromatic core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for synthesizing complex organic dyes and pigments with specific color fastness and properties.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Valuable substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) for constructing biaryl structures common in many functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-6-Fluoronitrobenzene
CAS No.	64182-61-2
Molecular Formula	C6H3ClFNO2
Molecular Weight	175.54 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-2-fluoro-3-nitrobenzene; 2-Fluoro-6-chloronitrobenzene; 3-Nitro-2-fluoro-1-chlorobenzene; 2-Chloro-6-fluoronitrobenzene; 2-Fluoro-6-chloro-1-nitrobenzene; Benzene, 1-chloro-2-fluoro-3-nitro-; (2-Fluoro-6-chlorophenyl)nitro compound
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-6-Fluoronitrobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports your R&D and production needs with reliable, traceable materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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