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2-Fluoro-5-formylbenzonitrile

CAS 218301-22-5 C8H4FNO MW 149.12 Made to order

2-Fluoro-5-formylbenzonitrile is a fluorinated aromatic nitrile used in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It features a formyl group and a cyano group on a fluorobenzene ring. Available with CAS number 218301-22-5, molecular formula C8H4FNO, and molecular weight 149.12 g/mol. Stored at ambient temperature. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies 2-Fluoro-5-formylbenzonitrile from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Overview

2-Fluoro-5-formylbenzonitrile is a fluorinated aromatic nitrile used in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It features a formyl group and a cyano group on a fluorobenzene ring. Available with CAS number 218301-22-5, molecular formula C8H4FNO, and molecular weight 149.12 g/mol. Stored at ambient temperature. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies 2-Fluoro-5-formylbenzonitrile from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance white to yellow to light brown powder
Water ≤1.0%
Total impurity ≤1.0%
Single Impurity ≤0.3%
Purity ≥99.0%
Residue on Ignition ≤0.5%

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Shelf Life 24 months
Acidity Acid

Identification

Property Value
CAS Number 218301-22-5
Molecular Formula C8H4FNO
Molecular Weight 149.12
SMILES C1=CC(=C(C=C1C=O)C#N)F
REACH Code Y110
HTS Code 2926904300
Tariff Code 2926907090

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Explosive Explosive GHS01

Hazard statements

  • H302 + H312 + H332 Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
  • P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
  • P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

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Pricing & pack sizes

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Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Fluoro-5-formylbenzonitrile used for?

It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?

The formula is C8H4FNO with a molecular weight of 149.12 g/mol.

How should 2-Fluoro-5-formylbenzonitrile be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.

What grade is available?

Available in technical grade; custom purity levels may be requested.

Can Molekula supply this compound in bulk?

Yes, bulk quantities are available upon request; please contact our sales team for details.

What documentation comes with the order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

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