Description

2,3-Dichloro-6-Fluorobenzaldehyde is a versatile halogenated benzaldehyde derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its reactive aldehyde group and strategically placed halogen atoms, which enable precise molecular construction for high-value intermediates. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development teams within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a fluorinated and chlorinated benzyl core structure.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of modern herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the halogen pattern contributes to biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing fluorinated aromatic components used in electronic display technologies.
• Organic Ligand Preparation: Utilized to create specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Custom Chemical Synthesis: Employed in contract research and manufacturing (CRO/CMO) for bespoke molecule production and scale-up projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dichloro-6-Fluorobenzaldehyde
CAS No.	95399-95-4
Molecular Formula	C7H3Cl2FO
Molecular Weight	193.00 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Fluoro-2,3-dichlorobenzaldehyde; 2,3-Dichloro-6-fluorobenzenecarboxaldehyde; 2,3-Dichloro-6-fluorobenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2,3-dichloro-6-fluoro-; 95399-95-4; 2,3-Dichloro-6-fluoro-benzaldehyde; 6-Fluoro-2,3-dichloro-benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2,3-Dichloro-6-Fluorobenzaldehyde is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards for fine chemicals. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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