2-Fluorobenzyl chloride

2-Fluorobenzyl chloride

o-Fluorobenzyl chloride; 1-(Chloromethyl)-2-fluorobenzene

CAS 345-35-7

Chemical Formula C7H6ClF

Molecular Weight 142.57 g/mol

2-Fluorobenzyl chloride is an aromatic compound used as a building block in organic synthesis. It is a colorless liquid with a boiling point of 189°C and a density of 1.216 g/mL at 25°C. It is a key intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, including flucloxacillin and other fine chemicals.

Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Pharmaceutical Intermediate: 2-Fluorobenzyl chloride is not a final drug product itself, but rather a chemical compound used in the production of other pharmaceuticals.

2. Agrochemicals

  • Intermediate in Synthesis: 2-Fluorobenzyl chloride acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of various agrochemicals. This means it's not directly used in the final product but rather as a component in the process of creating the active ingredients.

Specifications

Assay 98%
Appearance Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor Sharp, irritating odor
Boiling Point 195°C
Melting Point Not defined
Density 1.23 g/cm3
Solubility Insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents like ether, chloroform, acetone
Viscosity Not determined
Flash Point 82°C

Hazard Symbols

Flammables
Corrosives
Irritants/Sensitisers/Other Hazards

FAQs

1. What is the current price of 2-Fluorobenzyl chloride in India?
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2. Where can I buy 2-Fluorobenzyl chloride in India?
You can purchase 2-Fluorobenzyl chloride from MULTICHEM, a leading exporter with a reputation for quality and reliability. We provide convenient options for bulk orders and direct shipments across global markets. For more details on how to place an order, please visit our website or contact our sales team.

3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for 2-Fluorobenzyl chloride? 
Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for 2-Fluorobenzyl chloride is designed to cater to both small-scale and large-scale needs. The MOQ depends on the packing size of the product which could range from 25 kg to 250kg.

4. How can I ensure the quality of 2-Fluorobenzyl chloride supplied by Multichem?
We adhere to stringent quality control processes to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of purity and effectiveness. They undergo rigorous testing and quality checks to guarantee that they comply with industry specifications. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with every shipment to ensure transparency and quality assurance.