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CAS 84194-36-5

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2-Chloro-4-fluorobenzaldehyde

Description:
2-Chloro-4-fluorobenzaldehyde is an aromatic aldehyde characterized by the presence of both chlorine and fluorine substituents on a benzene ring. Specifically, the chlorine atom is located at the second position and the fluorine atom at the fourth position relative to the aldehyde functional group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on temperature and purity. It has a distinct aromatic odor, characteristic of benzaldehyde derivatives. The presence of electronegative halogens influences its reactivity, making it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. 2-Chloro-4-fluorobenzaldehyde is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested, and appropriate personal protective equipment should be used.
Formula:C7H4ClFO
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H4ClFO/c8-7-3-6(9)2-1-5(7)4-10/h1-4H
InChI key:InChIKey=KMQWNQKESAHDKD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(=O)C1=C(Cl)C=C(F)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Chloro-4-fluoro benzaldehyde
  • Benzaldehyde, 2-chloro-4-fluoro-
  • Timtec-Bb Sbb003983
  • 2-Chloro-4-fluorobenzaldehyde
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