394-47-8 | 2-Fluorobenzonitrile

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
5g	98%	in stock	$6.00	$4.00
10g	98%	in stock	$7.00	$5.00
25g	98%	in stock	$9.00	$6.00
100g	98%	in stock	$21.00	$15.00
500g	98%	in stock	$85.00	$60.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AB44076
• Chemical Name: 2-Fluorobenzonitrile
• CAS Number: 394-47-8
• Molecular Formula: C7H4FN
• Molecular Weight: 121.1118
• MDL Number: MFCD00001773
• SMILES: N#Cc1ccccc1F
• NSC Number: 88278

Computed Properties

• Complexity: 135
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1
• Heavy Atom Count: 9
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2
• XLogP3: 1.5

Upstream Synthesis Route

2-Fluorobenzonitrile, also known as o-fluorobenzonitrile, is a key building block used in various chemical synthesis processes. This compound plays a crucial role in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals due to its unique reactivity and properties. In chemical synthesis, 2-fluorobenzonitrile is often employed as a versatile intermediate for the synthesis of complex molecules and organic compounds. Its fluorine atom can serve as a directing group in a variety of reactions, facilitating selective functionalization at specific positions on the benzene ring. Additionally, the nitrile group in 2-fluorobenzonitrile can participate in a range of transformations, allowing for the introduction of various functional groups. This versatility makes 2-fluorobenzonitrile a valuable tool for organic chemists seeking to design and create novel compounds with specific structures and properties.

Literature

• The Langmuir-Blodgett technique as a tool for homeotropic alignment of fluorinated liquid crystals mixed with arachidic acid.

  International journal of molecular sciences 20110101