Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 5-Fluoro-2-pyridinecarbaldehyde (CAS: 31181-88-1)?
Answer
5-Fluoro-2-pyridinecarbaldehyde (CAS: 31181-88-1) is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 148.06 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water (0.2 g/L at 20°C) but is more soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. It is reactive towards nucleophiles and can undergo condensation reactions. This compound is often used in organic synthesis and pharmaceuticals.
About
CAS No
31181-88-1
English Name
5-Fluoro-2-pyridinecarbaldehyde
Molecular Formula
C6H4FNO
Molecular Weight
125.1 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=NC=C1F)C=O
InChIKey
IACCXWQKIQUVFQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-16 16:48
