2-Amino-6-fluorobenzoic acid
2-Amino-6-fluorobenzoic acid (CAS 434-76-4) is an aromatic amino acid derivative with the molecular formula H2NC6H3(F)CO2H and a molecular weight of 155.13 g/mol. Supplied at 98% purity, this compound is primarily utilised as a key intermediate in chemical synthesis. Its structure lends itself to applications in areas such as chemical biology and peptide chemistry, notably in the development of novel therapeutic agents.
- IUPAC
- 6-Fluoroanthranilic acid
- Synonyms
- 6-Fluoroanthranilic acid

Neuroleptic Agent Synthesis
This compound serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel benzamide derivatives. These derivatives have demonstrated potent neuroleptic activity, highlighting its importance in pharmaceutical research and development.
Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
As an aromatic amino acid derivative, it is broadly applied in organic synthesis. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, making it valuable for creating complex molecules.
Peptide Chemistry
It can be incorporated into peptide chains as an unnatural amino acid. This modification can alter the properties of peptides, leading to novel structures for biological or material science applications.
| Molecular weight | 155.13 |
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| Linear formula | H2NC6H3(F)CO2H |
| Assay | 98% |
| Application | Used in the synthesis of a novel benzamide with potent neuroleptic activity.1 |
| Melting point | 167-169 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-Amino-6-fluorobenzoic acid used for?
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2-Amino-6-fluorobenzoic acid (CAS 434-76-4) is used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly for novel benzamide derivatives with neuroleptic activity, and in peptide chemistry.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Amino-6-fluorobenzoic acid?
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The CAS number is 434-76-4 and the chemical formula is H2NC6H3(F)CO2H.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Amino-6-fluorobenzoic acid at a purity of 98% (assay). This is typically suitable for research and synthesis purposes. We do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Amino-6-fluorobenzoic acid be handled?
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2-Amino-6-fluorobenzoic acid is classified as a Warning substance, causing skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95), eyeshields, and gloves, in a well-ventilated area.
Is 2-Amino-6-fluorobenzoic acid shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Amino-6-fluorobenzoic acid.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of 2-Amino-6-fluorobenzoic acid, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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