Description

6-Fluorochromone-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity fluorinated chromone derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of novel pharmacologically active molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to incorporate the fluorochromone scaffold into new compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially kinase inhibitors and other biologically active heterocycles.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis in drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a building block for creating novel active ingredients with potential herbicidal or pesticidal properties.
• Fluorescent Probe Synthesis: Utilized in the development of fluorophores and sensing materials due to the chromone core's photophysical properties.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in multi-step synthetic routes to produce complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Institutional R&D: Used in universities and research institutes for fundamental studies in organic chemistry and heterocyclic compound development.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Fluorochromone-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	99199-59-4
Molecular Formula	C10H5FO4
Molecular Weight	208.14 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Fluoro-2-carboxychromone; 6-Fluoro-2-chromonecarboxylic acid; 6-Fluorochromone-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Carboxy-6-fluorochromone; 6-Fluoro-4-oxo-4H-chromene-2-carboxylic acid; 6-Fluoro-4-oxo-4H-1-benzopyran-2-carboxylic acid; 99199-59-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Fluorochromone-2-Carboxylic Acid 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. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.