Compound Q&A
How is 5-Fluoro-2-pyridinecarbaldehyde (CAS: 31181-88-1) typically synthesized?
Answer
5-Fluoro-2-pyridinecarbaldehyde (CAS: 31181-88-1) can be synthesized from 2-pyridinecarbaldehyde using fluoroform (CHF3) in the presence of a base like potassium tert-butoxide. The reaction is typically carried out in anhydrous conditions to minimize side reactions, ensuring high selectivity and good yield.
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
