Description

Benzoic Acid, 2-Fluoro-4-Methyl-5-Nitro- (9Ci) is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic compound distinguished by its unique substitution pattern of fluorine, methyl, and nitro groups. This specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable and versatile building block for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemical intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, especially in medicinal chemistry programs targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial precursor in the manufacture of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its nitro and fluorine substituents.
• Material Science Research: Used in the synthesis of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its aromatic core and functional groups.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing complex organic dyes and pigments where the nitro group is essential for color development.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs as a standardized reagent for method development, catalysis studies, and exploring novel organic reactions.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 2-Fluoro-4-Methyl-5-Nitro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	753924-40-2
Molecular Formula	C8H6FNO4
Molecular Weight	199.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-4-methyl-5-nitrobenzoic acid; 5-Nitro-2-fluoro-4-methylbenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-fluoro-4-methyl-5-nitro-; 753924-40-2; 2-Fluoro-4-methyl-5-nitro-benzoic acid; 4-Methyl-2-fluoro-5-nitrobenzoic acid; SCHEMBL2388301; DTXSID70731892
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 2-Fluoro-4-Methyl-5-Nitro- (9Ci) is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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