Description

2,3-Dichloro-6-Fluorophenol is a halogenated phenol derivative serving as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique substitution pattern, which provides a reactive scaffold for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in fluorinated drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of halogenated phenols.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Used in the synthesis of fluorinated aromatic cores for electronic and display materials.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or additive to introduce halogenated phenolic groups into polymer chains for enhanced flame retardancy or stability.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Ullmann) and as a precursor for more complex heterocyclic systems.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard or starting material in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dichloro-6-Fluorophenol
CAS No.	886497-60-5
Molecular Formula	C6H3Cl2FO
Molecular Weight	180.99 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dichloro-6-fluorophenol; 6-Fluoro-2,3-dichlorophenol; Phenol, 2,3-dichloro-6-fluoro-; 2,3-Dichloro-6-fluoro-1-hydroxybenzene; 1-Hydroxy-2,3-dichloro-6-fluorobenzene; 886497-60-5; 2,3-Dichloro-6-fluorophenol (CAS 886497-60-5)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dichloro-6-Fluorophenol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request 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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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