Intermediates

3-Fluoro-2-nitrophenol

  • CAS No.385-01-3
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 3-Fluoro-2-nitrophenol (CAS 385-01-3) is a vital fluorinated intermediate for pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis, available in bulk quantities.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

3-Fluoro-2-nitrophenol is a specialized fluorinated aromatic compound that serves as a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Characterized by the presence of both fluorine and nitro functional groups on the benzene ring, this chemical intermediate offers unique reactivity profiles essential for the development of complex molecular structures. Our facility produces this compound under strict quality control standards to ensure consistency and reliability for downstream applications.

The introduction of fluorine atoms into organic molecules is a strategic move in modern medicinal chemistry and agrochemical design, often enhancing metabolic stability and bioavailability. As a trusted global manufacturer, we provide this key intermediate to support research and production scales alike, ensuring that your synthesis pathways proceed with high efficiency and yield.

Technical Specifications

We adhere to rigorous analytical protocols to guarantee the quality of every batch. The physical and chemical properties are meticulously verified to meet international standards for fine chemical intermediates. Below are the typical specifications for our commercial grade product:

ParameterSpecification
Chemical Name3-Fluoro-2-nitrophenol
CAS Number385-01-3
Molecular FormulaC6H4FNO3
Molecular Weight157.099 g/mol
AppearanceYellow or dark orange powder
Assay (Purity)≥98.0%
Melting Point37-38°C
Boiling Point237.6±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point97.5±21.8 °C

Industrial Applications

This fluorinated nitrophenol derivative is primarily utilized as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. Its specific substitution pattern allows for selective nucleophilic aromatic substitution reactions, making it invaluable for constructing biologically active molecules.

  • Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of various drug candidates requiring fluorinated aromatic cores.
  • Agrochemical Production: Serves as a precursor for herbicides and pesticides with enhanced environmental profiles.
  • Organic Synthesis: Employed in laboratory research for developing new chemical entities and materials.
  • Custom Synthesis: Available for tailored manufacturing processes based on specific client requirements.

Quality Assurance and Packaging

Quality is the cornerstone of our manufacturing philosophy. Each production batch undergoes comprehensive testing using advanced chromatography and spectroscopy methods to confirm identity and purity. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure full transparency and compliance with your internal quality standards.

For packaging, we offer standard 25 kg drums designed to protect the product from moisture and light during transit. However, we understand that logistical needs vary. Therefore, we accommodate custom packaging solutions upon request to align with your supply chain requirements. Storage recommendations include keeping the material in a cool, ventilated place away from incompatible substances to maintain stability over time.