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7-Fluoroisatin

CAS 317-20-4C8H4FNO2Chemical Synthesis

7-Fluoroisatin (CAS: 317-20-4; Formula: C8H4FNO2; MW: 165.12) is a fluorinated heterocyclic building block. This compound is a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel pharmaceutical agents and agrochemicals. Its unique structural features allow for diverse chemical modifications, making it a key component in the creation of complex molecular architectures. 7-Fluoroisatin is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 96% for research and development purposes.

IUPAC
7-Fluoroindole-1H-2,3-dione
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7-Fluoroisatin (C8H4FNO2) — chemical structure, CAS 317-20-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Pharmaceutical Intermediate

7-Fluoroisatin serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its indole core and fluorine substituent are commonly found in molecules targeting various therapeutic areas, including oncology and neurology.

Organic Synthesis Reagent

This compound is utilised in diverse organic transformations, enabling the construction of complex heterocyclic systems. The presence of the fluorine atom can significantly influence the biological activity and pharmacokinetic properties of the final products.

Agrochemical Development

Fluorinated heterocycles like 7-Fluoroisatin are explored in the development of new pesticides and herbicides. The incorporation of fluorine can enhance potency and metabolic stability in agrochemical applications.

Materials Science Research

The unique electronic properties imparted by the fluorine atom make 7-Fluoroisatin and its derivatives candidates for investigation in advanced materials and functional dyes.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight165.12
Empirical formulaC8H4FNO2
Assay96%
Melting point192-196 °C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)22-43
Safety statements (S)37/39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
317-20-4
MDL number
MFCD01569508
PubChem substance
24885469
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 7-Fluoroisatin used for?

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7-Fluoroisatin is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science research. It is a key intermediate in creating complex fluorinated heterocyclic compounds.

What are the CAS number and formula for 7-Fluoroisatin?

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The CAS number for 7-Fluoroisatin is 317-20-4, and its molecular formula is C8H4FNO2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 7-Fluoroisatin with a purity of 96% (assay). This product is intended for research and development purposes and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 7-Fluoroisatin be handled safely?

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7-Fluoroisatin is classified as harmful if swallowed and may cause an allergic skin reaction (H302, H317). It is recommended to use a P280 precautionary statement, wear a dust mask type N95, eyeshields, faceshields, and gloves when handling this compound.

Is 7-Fluoroisatin a controlled substance?

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Based on the provided data, 7-Fluoroisatin is not indicated as a controlled substance.

How is 7-Fluoroisatin packed and exported?

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7-Fluoroisatin is carefully packed to ensure safe transport and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions. Specific packaging details can be provided upon request.

How can I request a quote or sample of 7-Fluoroisatin?

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To request a quote or a sample of 7-Fluoroisatin, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales department through our official website or direct inquiry channels.

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