Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
51173-05-8
Standard:
In-house Standards,
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5-fluoro-2-hydroxypyridine (CAS: 1648-90-6) is a fluorinated heterocyclic intermediate primarily synthesized via electrophilic fluorination of pyridin-2-one. Its molecular formula is C5H4FNO. This compound serves as a critical building block in organic synthesis for constructing complex pharmaceutical scaffolds.
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