2-Fluoro-6-iodobenzonitrile
- CAS No.79544-29-9
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 2-Fluoro-6-iodobenzonitrile (CAS 79544-29-9) designed for advanced organic synthesis. Reliable supply with ≥98.0% assay for pharmaceutical and agrochemical intermediate applications.
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Product Overview
2-Fluoro-6-iodobenzonitrile is a specialized fluorinated aromatic intermediate that plays a pivotal role in modern organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry research. Characterized by its unique substitution pattern featuring both fluorine and iodine atoms on the benzene ring, this compound offers exceptional reactivity for cross-coupling reactions and nucleophilic substitutions. Our manufacturing process ensures consistent quality and high purity, making it an ideal building block for complex molecular constructions.
As a key halogenated nitrile derivative, this substance is extensively utilized in the development of advanced pharmaceutical intermediates and agrochemical agents. The presence of the nitrile group provides a versatile handle for further functionalization, while the halogen atoms facilitate various catalytic transformations. We adhere to strict quality control protocols to guarantee that every batch meets the rigorous demands of industrial-scale synthesis and laboratory research.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | 2-Fluoro-6-iodobenzonitrile |
| CAS Number | 79544-29-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H3FIN |
| Molecular Weight | 247.008 |
| Appearance | White to light yellow powder |
| Assay | ≥98.0% |
| Density | 2.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 271.3±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Melting Point | 49-53 °C |
| Flash Point | 117.9±23.2 °C |
Industrial Applications
This fluorinated intermediate is primarily employed in the synthesis of high-value organic compounds. Its specific structural configuration allows chemists to introduce fluorine motifs into target molecules, which is a common strategy to enhance metabolic stability and bioavailability in drug discovery programs. Additionally, the iodine substituent serves as an excellent leaving group for palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions, enabling the construction of biaryl systems and other complex architectures.
Beyond pharmaceutical research, this compound finds utility in the agrochemical sector where fluorinated structures are valued for their enhanced biological activity and environmental persistence profiles. Researchers utilize this building block to develop novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides. Our global supply chain supports both small-scale laboratory inquiries and large-scale production needs, ensuring timely delivery for critical project milestones.
Quality Assurance and Safety
We maintain a comprehensive quality management system to ensure product integrity. Each shipment is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results against established specifications. Our facilities comply with international safety standards, and we recommend handling this material in a well-ventilated environment using appropriate personal protective equipment. Storage should be in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances to maintain stability over time.
For technical inquiries or custom synthesis requirements, our expert support team is available to assist with application guidance and logistical coordination. We are committed to providing reliable chemical solutions that empower innovation in the life sciences and materials sectors.
