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2-Fluoro-6-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile TCI F0701
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Description
TCI F0701 2-Fluoro-6-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile is an aromatic compound that carries a nitrile group, one fluorine atom, and one trifluoromethyl group on the same benzene ring. The density of fluorine atoms packed into such a small molecule makes it a high-value starting material for organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry laboratories. Its role is to supply an aromatic scaffold that is already fluorine-rich from the outset, so that researchers do not need to carry out a separate fluorination step, which normally demands specialised reagents, tightly controlled conditions, and more complicated safety handling in the laboratory.
The property that makes this compound a preferred choice is the pair of complementary reactivity pathways it offers. The nitrile group acts as a versatile functional handle that can be hydrolysed to a carboxylic acid or an amide, reduced to a primary amine, or converted into heterocyclic rings such as tetrazoles. At the same time, the ring fluorine sits in an electron-poor environment created by the combined influence of the nitrile and trifluoromethyl groups, which opens the possibility of nucleophilic aromatic substitution. The trifluoromethyl group itself is well known for conferring lipophilic character and metabolic stability on designed molecules.
In Indonesian laboratories, a fluorinated building block of this kind typically appears in university and institutional research groups working on organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry, where the ability to begin a route from a pre-fluorinated core saves both time and reagent complexity. It is generally purchased in small research quantities for method development, route scouting, and the preparation of intermediates, rather than for routine bulk production work.
Laboratory Applications
- Medicinal chemistry intermediate synthesis — the pre-installed fluorine and trifluoromethyl groups give designed molecules lipophilic character and metabolic stability without requiring a separate, demanding fluorination step in the route.
- Nucleophilic aromatic substitution studies — the ring fluorine sits in an electron-poor environment created by the nitrile and trifluoromethyl groups, making it a suitable site for displacement by nucleophiles.
- Heterocycle construction — the nitrile group can be converted into heterocyclic rings such as tetrazoles, allowing researchers to build ring systems directly onto an already fluorine-rich aromatic scaffold.
- Carboxylic acid and amide preparation — hydrolysis of the nitrile group provides straightforward access to carboxylic acid or amide derivatives while the fluorinated substitution pattern on the ring is retained.
- Primary amine synthesis — reduction of the nitrile group yields a primary amine, giving a convenient entry point to further functionalisation of this fluorinated aromatic framework in organic chemistry work.
Specifications
- Brand: TCI (Tokyo Chemical Industry)
- CAS number: 133116-83-3
- Category: Chemistry > Building Blocks > Fluorinated Building Blocks
- Product code: F0701
- Pack sizes: available in research-scale laboratory pack sizes; please refer to the current catalogue listing for available options.
- Storage: store according to the conditions stated on the manufacturer's label and safety data sheet.
Handling and Storage
Store this fluorinated building block in its original tightly closed container, kept in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and incompatible chemicals. Glass containers with chemically resistant closures are generally suitable for aromatic nitrile compounds of this type. All handling should take place in a functioning fume hood, using appropriate personal protective equipment including safety goggles, a laboratory coat, and chemically resistant gloves. Avoid inhalation of vapours and contact with skin or eyes. Always consult the manufacturer's safety data sheet before opening the container, and follow institutional procedures for chemical waste disposal.
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