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C9H6FN
147.15 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateDanger

6-Fluoroquinoline

CAS396-30-5EC685-586-1
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

6-Fluoroquinoline is a chemical compound used as an intermediate in the manufacturing of fluoroquinolone antibacterial agents. It is structurally related to grepafloxacin, an oral broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone that was withdrawn from markets due to cardiac safety concerns.

pharmaceutical intermediate for fluoroquinolone antibacterials

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H318Causes serious eye damage
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

6-fluoroquinoline

InChIKey

RMDCSDVIVXJELQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC2=C(C=CC(=C2)F)N=C1

Synonyms (2)
  • 6-Fluoroquinoline
  • Quinoline, 6-fluoro-