C7H4ClFO
158.56 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning
2-Chloro-6-fluorobenzaldehyde
CAS387-45-1EC206-860-5
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
2-Chloro-6-fluorobenzaldehyde is a halogenated aromatic aldehyde used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Its structure features a benzene ring substituted with chlorine, fluorine, and an aldehyde group, contributing to its utility in organic synthesis.
Pharmaceutical intermediateBuilding block for active pharmaceutical ingredients
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CAS 387-45-1
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-chloro-6-fluorobenzaldehyde
InChIKey
OACPOWYLLGHGCR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)Cl)C=O)F
Synonyms (5)
- 2-Chloro-6-fluorobenzaldehyde
- 2-fluoro-6-chlorobenzaldehyde
- 6-CHLORO-2-FLUOROBENZALDEHYDE
- 6-Fluoro-2-chlorobenzaldehyde