Description

5-Chloro-2-Fluorobenzamidine is a high-purity chemical intermediate featuring a benzamidine core functionalized with halogen substituents. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of protease inhibitors and other small molecule drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and pesticides.
• Chemical Biology Research: Serves as a versatile precursor for probes and ligands targeting enzymes and receptors.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs for use in client-specific synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-2-Fluorobenzamidine
CAS No.	674793-32-9
Molecular Formula	C7H6ClFN2
Molecular Weight	172.59 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-2-fluorobenzenecarboximidamide; 2-Fluoro-5-chlorobenzamidine; Benzenecarboximidamide, 5-chloro-2-fluoro-; (5-Chloro-2-fluorophenyl)methanimidamide
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Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-2-Fluorobenzamidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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