6-Fluorochromone-2-carboxylic acid
6-Fluorochromone-2-carboxylic acid (CAS: 99199-59-4) is a fluorinated heterocyclic compound with the molecular formula C10H5FO4 and a molecular weight of 208.14 g/mol. As a versatile building block, it finds application in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its structure, featuring a chromone core with a fluorine substituent and a carboxylic acid group, makes it valuable in medicinal chemistry and materials science research.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound serves as a key intermediate in the construction of more complex heterocyclic systems. The presence of the carboxylic acid group allows for facile derivatisation, enabling its incorporation into diverse molecular architectures.
Medicinal Chemistry Research
6-Fluorochromone-2-carboxylic acid is utilised as a fluorinated building block for the synthesis of potential pharmaceutical agents. The incorporation of fluorine can favourably modulate a molecule's pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties.
Materials Science
The chromone scaffold, combined with fluorine substitution, can be explored for applications in functional materials. Its unique electronic properties may be leveraged in the development of novel organic electronic or photonic devices.
| Molecular weight | 208.14 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H5FO4 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 257-259 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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-Fluorochromone-2-carboxylic acid used for?
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6-Fluorochromone-2-carboxylic acid is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in medicinal chemistry research for the development of potential pharmaceuticals and in materials science.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 6-Fluorochromone-2-carboxylic acid?
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The CAS number is 99199-59-4 and the molecular formula is C10H5FO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Fluorochromone-2-carboxylic acid with an assay of 98%. This product is supplied for research and development purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 6-Fluorochromone-2-carboxylic acid?
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This compound requires the use of safety precautions including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended for respiratory protection. It has a WGK Germany classification of 3.
How is 6-Fluorochromone-2-carboxylic acid packed and shipped?
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6-Fluorochromone-2-carboxylic acid is expertly packed and prepared for global export by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all necessary regulations for safe transit.
How can I request a sample or quote for 6-Fluorochromone-2-carboxylic acid?
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To request a sample or a quotation for 6-Fluorochromone-2-carboxylic acid, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or by telephone.
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