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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>4-Chloro-2-fluorobenzaldehyde</strong> (CAS: 405-71-8; Formula: C7H4ClFO) is a key aromatic aldehyde intermediate synthesized via chlorination and fluorination of benzaldehyde derivatives. It serves as a vital building block in organic synthesis.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Synthesis of fluoroquinolone antibiotics</li>
<li>Production of agrochemical fungicides</li>
<li>Manufacture of advanced pharmaceutical APIs</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE to prevent skin contact and inhalation due to potential irritant properties.</p>