6-Fluoroveratraldehyde, 97+%
6-Fluoroveratraldehyde, 97+%
6-Fluoroveratraldehyde, 97+%
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6-Fluoroveratraldehyde, 97+%

CAS: 71924-62-4 | C9H9FO3 | 184.17 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS71924-62-4
SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)White to pale cream or pale yellow
FormPowder or solid
Free acid (titration)<1.0%
Melting Point (clear melt)95-101?C
Assay (GC)≥97.0%
6-Fluoroveratraldehyde is used in the preparation of 6-[18F]fluoroveratraldehyde via nucleophilic aromatic substitution by [18F]fluoride. It is also used in the preparation of key metabolites of 6-fluoro-DOPA.

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Applications
6-Fluoroveratraldehyde is used in the preparation of 6-[18F]fluoroveratraldehyde via nucleophilic aromatic substitution by [18F]fluoride. It is also used in the preparation of key metabolites of 6-fluoro-DOPA.

Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents and bases. It is sensitive to air.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. David C. Furlano.; Kenneth L. Kirk. An improved synthesis of 4-fluoroveratrole. Efficient route to 6-fluoroveratraldehyde and 6-fluoro-D,L-DOPA. J. Org. Chem. 1986, 51 (21), 4073-4075.
  2. Michael T. Clark.; Duane D. Miller. New syntheses of 2-fluoroisovanillin and 5-fluorovanillin. J. Org. Chem. 1986, 51 (21), 4072-4073.