2-Fluoro-4-nitroaniline
2-Fluoro-4-nitroaniline (CAS: 369-35-7) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C6H5FN2O2. It presents as a solid and is primarily utilised as a key building block in organic synthesis. Its specific functional groups, a fluorine atom and a nitro group on an aniline core, make it valuable for constructing more complex molecules in research and development, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2-Fluoro-4-nitroaniline serves as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its fluorinated and nitrated aromatic structure allows for diverse chemical transformations.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound is employed in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. The introduction of fluorine can significantly alter the metabolic stability and binding affinity of drug candidates.
Agrochemical Development
It finds application in the synthesis of new agrochemicals, contributing to the creation of pesticides and herbicides with specific modes of action.
Material Science Research
The unique properties imparted by the fluoro and nitro substituents make it a potential component in the development of advanced materials.
| Molecular weight | 156.11 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H5FN2O2 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Melting point | 122-130 °C |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H332Harmful if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22 |
| Safety statements (S) | 36/37 |
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-Fluoro-4-nitroaniline used for?
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2-Fluoro-4-nitroaniline is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis for the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and potentially new materials.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 2-Fluoro-4-nitroaniline?
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The CAS number is 369-35-7 and the molecular formula is C6H5FN2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2-Fluoro-4-nitroaniline?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Fluoro-4-nitroaniline with an assay of 95%. This is typically considered a research or technical grade; we do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Fluoro-4-nitroaniline be handled?
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Handle 2-Fluoro-4-nitroaniline with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves, in a well-ventilated area, as it is harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled (H302-H312-H332).
Is 2-Fluoro-4-nitroaniline a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 2-Fluoro-4-nitroaniline is a controlled substance.
How is 2-Fluoro-4-nitroaniline packed and shipped?
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2-Fluoro-4-nitroaniline is packed according to industry standards for chemical reagents and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Fluoro-4-nitroaniline?
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To request a sample or quote, please use the contact form on our website or contact our sales department directly.
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