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2-Fluoro-6-iodobenzonitrile

CAS 79544-29-9FC6H3(I)CNChemical Synthesis

2-Fluoro-6-iodobenzonitrile (CAS: 79544-29-9), with the molecular formula FC6H3(I)CN and a molecular weight of 247.01 g/mol, is a valuable fluorinated aromatic building block. This compound serves as a key intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the introduction of a fluorinated and iodinated phenyl moiety into more complex molecules. Its unique structure facilitates diverse chemical transformations, making it suitable for research and development in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

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2-Fluoro-6-iodobenzonitrile (FC6H3(I)CN) — chemical structure, CAS 79544-29-9; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

This compound is a versatile intermediate used in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. The presence of both fluorine and iodine atoms on the benzene ring allows for selective functionalization and coupling reactions, crucial in the development of novel chemical entities.

Pharmaceutical Research

2-Fluoro-6-iodobenzonitrile serves as a building block in the discovery and development of new pharmaceutical agents. Its structure can be incorporated into lead compounds to modulate pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties.

Agrochemical Development

The compound finds application in the synthesis of potential agrochemical products. Its unique structural features may contribute to the efficacy and selectivity of herbicides, insecticides, or fungicides.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight247.01
Linear formulaFC6H3(I)CN
Assay97%
Melting point49-53 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H312Harmful in contact with skin
  • H332Harmful if inhaled

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
79544-29-9
MDL number
MFCD00015478
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Fluoro-6-iodobenzonitrile used for?

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2-Fluoro-6-iodobenzonitrile is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, with applications in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development.

What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Fluoro-6-iodobenzonitrile?

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The CAS number is 79544-29-9 and the linear formula is FC6H3(I)CN.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Fluoro-6-iodobenzonitrile with an assay of 97%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP or other pharmacopoeial grades.

How should 2-Fluoro-6-iodobenzonitrile be handled?

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Handle 2-Fluoro-6-iodobenzonitrile with appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. It is classified as harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled (H302-H312-H332).

Is 2-Fluoro-6-iodobenzonitrile a controlled substance?

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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 2-Fluoro-6-iodobenzonitrile is a controlled substance.

How is 2-Fluoro-6-iodobenzonitrile packed and exported?

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2-Fluoro-6-iodobenzonitrile is carefully packed according to safety regulations for chemical transport and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.

How can I request a quote or sample of 2-Fluoro-6-iodobenzonitrile?

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To request a quote or sample, please use the contact form on our website or contact our sales team directly, referencing the product name and CAS number 79544-29-9.

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