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2-Fluorophenacyl Chloride (CAS 53688-17-8)

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Alternate Names:
2-Chloro-1-(2-fluorophenyl)ethanone; 2-Fluorophenylacetyl Chloride; o-Fluorophenacyl Chloride
CAS Number:
53688-17-8
Molecular Weight:
172.58
Molecular Formula:
C8H6ClFO
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For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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2-Fluorophenacyl chloride is a chemical agent employed in organic synthesis for introducing acyl groups into other molecules, particularly useful in the formation of esters and amides from alcohols and amines. The fluorine atom in the compound imparts a reactivity profile which is utilized in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions where the electronic effects of substituents are critical. This compound is also instrumental in the design of chemical probes for analytical applications, where the specific reactivity of the acyl chloride group and the presence of fluorine are leveraged to trace or quantify biological and chemical analytes with fluorescence-based detection methods.

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2-Fluorophenacyl Chloride, 250 mg

sc-489509
250 mg
$388.00