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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>6-Fluoro-1-tetralone</strong> (CAS 5442-78-0) is a key fluorinated intermediate with molecular formula C10H9FO. It serves as a critical building block in pharmaceutical synthesis, primarily produced via Friedel-Crafts acylation or catalytic fluorination.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Synthesis of fluoro-substituted benzodiazepines for CNS disorders.</li>
<li>Production of novel non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).</li>
<li>Development of specific kinase inhibitors in oncology research.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in a cool, dry place under inert atmosphere away from moisture. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles; avoid inhalation of dust or vapors during handling.</p>