387-45-1 | 2-Chloro-6-fluorobenzaldehyde

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Description

• Catalog Number: AB43970
• Chemical Name: 2-Chloro-6-fluorobenzaldehyde
• CAS Number: 387-45-1
• Molecular Formula: C7H4ClFO
• Molecular Weight: 158.5575
• MDL Number: MFCD00003306
• SMILES: O=Cc1c(F)cccc1Cl

Computed Properties

• Complexity: 129
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1
• Heavy Atom Count: 10
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2
• Rotatable Bond Count: 1
• XLogP3: 2.1

Upstream Synthesis Route

2-Chloro-6-fluorobenzaldehyde is a versatile and valuable compound in chemical synthesis. This aldehyde serves as a key building block in the creation of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. One of its primary applications is as a starting material for the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds, which are crucial in drug development and materials science. Additionally, 2-Chloro-6-fluorobenzaldehyde is utilized in the preparation of dyes, perfumes, and other specialty chemicals due to its unique reactivity and functional group compatibility. Its controlled addition in reactions allows for the introduction of specific functional groups into target molecules, enabling chemists to design and synthesize complex structures efficiently.

Literature

• 3-(2-Chloro-6-fluoro-phen-yl)-1-(2-thien-yl)prop-2-en-1-one.

  Acta crystallographica. Section E, Structure reports online 20080901