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    32085-88-4

    Catalog No. EBD684888

    CAS 32085-88-4

    Name 3,5-Difluorobenzaldehyde

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    Basic Information

    Synonyms: 3,5-Difluorobenzaldehyde VHRCFEF[WLN] VHRCFEF

    Molecular Formula: C7H4F2O

    Molecular Weight: 142.1

    MDL Number: MFCD00010329

    Categories: Materials Chemistry > Optoelectronic and Organic Semiconductor Materials > OLED and Organic Optoelectronic Precursors Synthetic Chemistry > Organic Building Blocks > Aldehydes and Ketones

    Product Description:
    3,5-Difluorobenzaldehyde is an organic compound characterized by a benzaldehyde core substituted with two fluorine atoms at the meta positions. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid with a molecular formula of C7H4F2O. This compound is a key fluorinated aromatic building block in advanced material synthesis. Its primary and significant application is in the field of organic electronics, particularly as a precursor for the synthesis of organic light-emitting diode (OLED) materials, liquid crystal (LC) compounds, and other functional organic semiconductors. The electron-withdrawing fluorine atoms enhance the thermal stability, electron affinity, and overall performance of the resulting materials. It is also used in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research to introduce the difluorophenyl moiety into target molecules. 3,5-Difluorobenzaldehyde should be handled with care as it is an irritant to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. It is typically stored under inert conditions to prevent oxidation.
    Physical Properties

    Melting Point: 17°C

    Boiling Point: 61-63°C 43mm

    Flash Point: 56 °C

    Density: 1.296 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)

    Refractivity: n20/D 1.493(lit.)

    Safety Information

    Packing Level: III

    Hazard Category: 3

    Transport Codes: 1989C

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