6-Fluoro-3-iodochromone
6-Fluoro-3-iodochromone (CAS: 454689-23-7) is a specialised fluorinated heterocyclic building block with the molecular formula C9H4FIO2. Possessing a molecular weight of 290.03 g/mol, this compound is valuable in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring both fluorine and iodine substituents on a chromone core, makes it an attractive intermediate for constructing more complex molecules in research and development settings, particularly within the pharmaceutical and materials science sectors.
- IUPAC
- 6-Fluoro-3-iodo-4H-benzopyran-4-one,6-Fluoro-3-iodo-4H-chromen-4-one
- Synonyms
- 6-Fluoro-3-iodo-4H-benzopyran-4-one6-Fluoro-3-iodo-4H-chromen-4-one

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound serves as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis due to its reactive halogen and fluorinated benzopyran core. It is suitable for cross-coupling reactions and other functionalisation strategies.
Building Block for Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a fluorinated heterocyclic building block, 6-Fluoro-3-iodochromone is employed in the development of novel heterocyclic compounds. These are often of interest in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
Research and Development
Its specific structural features make it a useful reagent for academic and industrial research laboratories exploring new chemical entities and synthetic pathways.
| Molecular weight | 290.03 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H4FIO2 |
| Melting point | 126-131 °C |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 1 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
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-iodochromone used for?
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6-Fluoro-3-iodochromone is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel heterocyclic compounds in research and development settings.
What are the CAS number and formula for 6-Fluoro-3-iodochromone?
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The CAS number for 6-Fluoro-3-iodochromone is 454689-23-7, and its empirical formula is C9H4FIO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Fluoro-3-iodochromone with a purity suitable for research and chemical synthesis. We do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 6-Fluoro-3-iodochromone be handled?
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6-Fluoro-3-iodochromone is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area to avoid ingestion and contact. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling instructions.
Is 6-Fluoro-3-iodochromone available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 6-Fluoro-3-iodochromone, facilitating international research and manufacturing needs.
How can I request a quote or sample for 6-Fluoro-3-iodochromone?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales department through the website or directly via email or phone, providing the product name and CAS number (454689-23-7).
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