Description

2-Fluoro-6-nitrotoluene (CAS No. 769-10-8) is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic compound with the molecular formula C₇H₆FNO₂ and IUPAC name 1-fluoro-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzene. This yellow crystalline solid is a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, and specialty materials. With a molecular weight of 155.13 g/mol, it exhibits excellent reactivity for electrophilic substitution and nucleophilic aromatic substitution reactions. Our product is rigorously tested to ensure ≥98% purity (GC) and is supplied in sealed containers under inert gas to prevent degradation. Ideal for research and industrial applications requiring precise fluorinated building blocks.

Properties

• CAS Number: 769-10-8
• Complexity: 157
• IUPAC Name: 1-fluoro-2-methyl-3-nitro-benzene
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H6FNO2/c1-5-6(8)3-2-4-7(5)9(10)11/h2-4H,1H3
• InChI Key: GXPIVRKDWZKIKZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Exact Mass: 155.03825660
• Molecular Formula: C7H6FNO2
• Molecular Weight: 155.13
• SMILES: CC1=C(C=CC=C1F)[N+](=O)[O-]
• Topological: 45.8
• Monoisotopic Mass: 155.03825660
• Synonyms: 2-Fluoro-6-nitrotoluene, 769-10-8, 1-Fluoro-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzene, Benzene, 1-fluoro-2-methyl-3-nitro-, CS8J828P35, EINECS 212-203-3, NSC-10333, 6-NITRO-2-FLUOROTOLUENE, DTXSID50227689, 2-METHYL-3-FLUORONITROBENZENE, NSC 10333, TOLUENE, 2-FLUORO-6-NITRO-, DTXCID50150180, 212-203-3, gxpivrkdwzkikz-uhfffaoysa-n, 1-fluor-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzene, 2-nitro-6-fluorotoluene, 6-fluoro-2-nitrotoluene, MFCD00007197, 3-fluoro-2-methyl-1-nitrobenzene, NSC10333, UNII-CS8J828P35, SCHEMBL1126856, SCHEMBL2924859, SCHEMBL27859853, SCHEMBL28088340, 2-Fluoro-6-nitrotoluene, 98%, SBB063394, 1-Fluoro-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzene #, AKOS005063613, AC-2742, CS-W020106, FF52474, AS-15456, DB-023114, F0696, NS00042129, ST51040194, EN300-67514, Z1080487074

Application

2-Fluoro-6-nitrotoluene serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated pharmaceuticals, including potential kinase inhibitors. It is utilized in cross-coupling reactions to create complex aromatic systems for material science applications. The compound’s nitro and fluorine groups make it valuable for developing agrochemicals such as herbicides and pesticides. Researchers also employ it in the study of regioselective aromatic substitution mechanisms.

Safety and Hazards

GHS Hazard Statements

• H302 (97.9%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
• H312 (97.9%): Harmful in contact with skin [Warning Acute toxicity, dermal]
• H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
• H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
• H332 (97.9%): Harmful if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, inhalation]
• H335 (97.9%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]

Precautionary Statements

• P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501

Hazard Classes and Categories

• Acute Tox. 4 (97.9%)
• Acute Tox. 4 (97.9%)
• Skin Irrit. 2 (100%)
• Eye Irrit. 2 (100%)
• Acute Tox. 4 (97.9%)
• STOT SE 3 (97.9%)

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