2,6-Difluorobenzamide
- CAS No.18063-03-1
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 2,6-Difluorobenzamide designed for advanced pesticide synthesis and organic chemical manufacturing processes.
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Product Overview
2,6-Difluorobenzamide is a specialized fluorinated aromatic compound that serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced agrochemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates. Characterized by the presence of two fluorine atoms at the ortho positions of the benzamide structure, this molecule exhibits unique electronic and steric properties that enhance the metabolic stability and bioactivity of downstream products. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional consistency, making it an ideal choice for research and industrial scale applications requiring precise chemical specifications.
As a leading global manufacturer, we understand the stringent requirements of the fine chemical industry. This product is synthesized using state-of-the-art fluorination techniques followed by rigorous purification steps to remove impurities such as unreacted starting materials or isomeric byproducts. The resulting material offers high reactivity and reliability, facilitating efficient coupling reactions and functional group transformations in complex organic synthesis pathways.
Technical Specifications
Quality control is paramount in the production of fine chemical intermediates. Each batch of 2,6-Difluorobenzamide undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to verify compliance with international standards. The following table outlines the key physical and chemical parameters guaranteed for our commercial grade supply:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| CAS Number | 18063-03-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H5F2NO |
| Molecular Weight | 157.12 g/mol |
| Assay (Purity) | ≥99.0% |
| Melting Point | 144-147°C |
| Moisture Content | ≤0.2% |
| Single Impurity | ≤0.3% |
| Total Ash | ≤0.2% |
Industrial Applications
The primary application of 2,6-Difluorobenzamide lies in the agrochemical sector, where it functions as a key intermediate for the production of novel pesticides and herbicides. The introduction of fluorine atoms into organic molecules is a proven strategy to improve lipophilicity, membrane permeability, and resistance to enzymatic degradation. Consequently, this compound is highly valued by formulators seeking to develop next-generation crop protection solutions with enhanced efficacy and environmental profiles.
Beyond agriculture, this fluorinated benzamide derivative finds utility in medicinal chemistry programs focused on developing neurological therapeutics and other complex pharmaceutical APIs. Its stable aromatic structure allows for diverse functionalization, enabling chemists to construct sophisticated molecular architectures required for modern drug discovery. Whether used in kilogram-scale pilot plants or multi-ton production facilities, our material supports seamless scale-up from laboratory research to commercial manufacturing.
Storage and Handling
To maintain the integrity and quality of 2,6-Difluorobenzamide, proper storage conditions are essential. The product should be kept in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and sources of ignition. Containers must be tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which could affect the melting point and reactivity of the material. We recommend using standard personal protective equipment during handling to ensure safety in the workplace.
We offer flexible packaging options to suit various logistical needs, including standard 25 kg drums or customized bulk packaging according to customer requirements. Our supply chain is optimized for global delivery, ensuring timely arrival with full documentation including Certificate of Analysis (COA) and safety data sheets. Partner with us for a reliable source of high-performance chemical intermediates that drive innovation in your production processes.
