Description

6-Fluoro-3-Formylchromone is a versatile and high-value fluorinated chromone derivative, serving as a critical synthetic building block in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both a formyl group and a fluorine atom on the chromone scaffold, makes it an essential precursor for synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds and pharmacologically active molecules. This intermediate is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop novel fluorinated compounds with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel fluorinated drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) agents, anti-inflammatory compounds, and kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation fluorinated pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can improve metabolic stability and bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic materials, including fluorinated chromophores for optical applications and organic electronic components.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of fluorinated molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and enzyme activity.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis, exploring new fluorination strategies and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Fluoro-3-Formylchromone
CAS No.	69155-76-6
Molecular Formula	C10H5FO3
Molecular Weight	192.14 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Fluoro-3-formyl-4H-chromen-4-one; 6-Fluoro-4-oxo-4H-chromene-3-carboxaldehyde; 3-Formyl-6-fluorochromone; 6-Fluorochromone-3-carboxaldehyde; 4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 6-fluoro-3-formyl-; 6-Fluoro-3-formyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Fluoro-3-Formylchromone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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%

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