Description

5-Chloro-4-Fluoro-2-Nitrophenol is a halogenated nitrophenol derivative, a versatile and high-purity organic intermediate essential for advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules in research and industrial applications. This compound is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules containing halogenated aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the nitro and halogen groups contribute to biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for synthesizing specialized azo dyes and colorants.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex aromatic compounds and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of monomers for advanced polymers and liquid crystals.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	5-Chloro-4-Fluoro-2-Nitrophenol
CAS No.	65001-79-8
Molecular Formula	C6H3ClFNO3
Molecular Weight	191.54 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Fluoro-5-chloro-2-nitrophenol; 2-Nitro-5-chloro-4-fluorophenol; 5-Chloro-4-fluoro-2-nitro-phenol; Phenol, 5-chloro-4-fluoro-2-nitro-; 2-Nitro-4-fluoro-5-chlorophenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-4-Fluoro-2-Nitrophenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for fine chemical synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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