2-Fluorobenzaldehyde

CAS: 446-52-6

Ref. 3D-FF34652

Product Information

• Name: 2-Fluorobenzaldehyde
• Synonyms: 2-Bromo-1-Fluoro-3-Methoxybenzene, 2-Fluorbenzaldehyd, 2-Fluorobenzaldehido, 2-Fluorobenzaldeyde, Benzaldehyde, 2-fluoro-, Benzaldehyde, o-fluoro-, Fluorobenzaldehyde1, Fluorobenzaldehydemincolorlessliq, Nsc 66829, Ortho-Fluorobenzaldehyde, o-Fluorobenzaldehyde
• CAS: 446-52-6

Description

2-Fluorobenzaldehyde is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of diphenols. It is used as a reagent for the preparation of other compounds and has been studied for its inhibitory effects on the growth factor. 2-Fluorobenzaldehyde also inhibits copper chloride, which is an enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of phenols to quinones. The inhibition of this enzyme results in the formation of 3-ethylbenzthiazoline-6-sulfonic acid, which has an inhibitory effect on bacterial growth. 2-Fluorobenzaldehyde has shown potent antibacterial activity against gram-positive bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus and Clostridium perfringens, but it is not active against gram-negative bacteria such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis or Mycobacterium avium complex. This may be due to its inability to cross the lipid bilayer membrane in these organisms.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 124.11 g/mol
• Formula: C₇H₅FO
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Liquid