6-Fluoro-3,4-dihydro-2H-quinoline-1-carboxaldehyde
6-Fluoro-3,4-dihydro-2H-quinoline-1-carboxaldehyde (CAS 388078-32-8) is a fluorinated heterocyclic compound with a molecular weight of 179.19 g/mol. This building block is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis, particularly within the development of novel pharmaceutical intermediates and research chemicals. Its structural features make it valuable for constructing more complex molecular architectures in medicinal chemistry and organic research.
- IUPAC
- 6-Fluoro-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-quinolinecarboxaldehyde
- Synonyms
- 6-Fluoro-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-quinolinecarboxaldehyde

Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis
This compound serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse pharmaceutical agents. Its fluoroquinoline scaffold is a recognised pharmacophore, enabling the development of new therapeutic candidates.
Organic Synthesis Building Block
As a functionalised quinoline derivative, it is employed in organic chemistry research for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. Its reactivity allows for various derivatisations.
Medicinal Chemistry Research
Researchers in medicinal chemistry utilise this molecule to explore structure-activity relationships and design novel drug candidates. The fluorine atom can modulate pharmacokinetic properties.
| Molecular weight | 179.19 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H10FNO |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 85-87 °C |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | N |
| Risk statements (R) | 52 |
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 6-Fluoro-3,4-dihydro-2H-quinoline-1-carboxaldehyde used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the development of pharmaceutical agents and other fine chemicals.
What is the CAS number and formula for this chemical?
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The CAS number is 388078-32-8, and the empirical formula is C10H10FNO (Molecular Weight: 179.19).
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with a minimum assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, EP, BP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 6-Fluoro-3,4-dihydro-2H-quinoline-1-carboxaldehyde be handled?
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Handle this chemical in a well-ventilated area, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eye protection, and lab coats. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling and safety information. It is classified as harmful if swallowed (Risk Statement 52).
Is this chemical shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions specialises in global export of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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Please contact our sales team via the website or by calling our direct line to request a quotation or a sample of 6-Fluoro-3,4-dihydro-2H-quinoline-1-carboxaldehyde.
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