6-Fluoroquinoline-2-carboxaldehyde
6-Fluoroquinoline-2-carboxaldehyde (CAS: 260430-93-1), with the molecular formula C10H6FNO and a molecular weight of 175.16 g/mol, is a fluorinated heterocyclic organic compound. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of more complex molecules within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. Its structural features make it a useful intermediate in the development of novel chemical entities.
- IUPAC
- 6-Fluoroquinoline-2-carbaldehyde

Pharmaceutical Synthesis
This compound functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its fluoroquinoline core is found in various drug candidates, contributing to their therapeutic properties.
Agrochemical Development
6-Fluoroquinoline-2-carboxaldehyde can be utilised in the development of novel agrochemicals. Its structure may be incorporated into compounds designed for crop protection and pest management.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As a versatile building block, it is employed in general organic synthesis for creating complex heterocyclic structures. The aldehyde functionality allows for a range of derivatisation reactions.
| Molecular weight | 175.16 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H6FNO |
| Assay | 96% |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Melting point | 113-120 °C |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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-Fluoroquinoline-2-carboxaldehyde used for?
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6-Fluoroquinoline-2-carboxaldehyde is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceutical and agrochemical compounds. Its fluorinated quinoline structure is valuable for creating novel chemical entities.
What are the CAS number and formula for 6-Fluoroquinoline-2-carboxaldehyde?
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The CAS number for 6-Fluoroquinoline-2-carboxaldehyde is 260430-93-1, and its molecular formula is C10H6FNO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Fluoroquinoline-2-carboxaldehyde with an assay of 96%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 6-Fluoroquinoline-2-carboxaldehyde be handled and stored?
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6-Fluoroquinoline-2-carboxaldehyde is classified as a Warning substance, with hazards including skin irritation (H315), eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). It should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Recommended storage is at 2-8°C.
How is 6-Fluoroquinoline-2-carboxaldehyde shipped or exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. We ensure appropriate packaging and documentation for the safe and compliant shipment of 6-Fluoroquinoline-2-carboxaldehyde worldwide.
How can I request a sample or quote for 6-Fluoroquinoline-2-carboxaldehyde?
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