Description

2,4-Dinitro-6-Fluorotoluene is a specialized fluorinated aromatic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both nitro and fluoro substituents, makes it a valuable precursor for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise and reliable chemical functionality for creating dyes, pigments, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a building block for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate in the production of specialized azo dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing fluorinated and nitro-substituted aromatic systems.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dinitro-6-Fluorotoluene
CAS No.	85233-16-5
Molecular Formula	C7H5FN2O4
Molecular Weight	200.13 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Fluoro-2,4-dinitro-6-methylbenzene; 6-Fluoro-2,4-dinitrotoluene; 2,4-Dinitro-6-fluoromethylbenzene; 2-Methyl-3,5-dinitrofluorobenzene; Toluene, 2,4-dinitro-6-fluoro-; 85233-16-5; 6-Fluoro-2,4-dinitrotoluene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dinitro-6-Fluorotoluene is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to verify identity and assay. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurity profile, and physical specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.