Description

2-Fluoro-3,4-Dimethoxybenzylchloride is a versatile and high-value fluorinated benzyl chloride derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both fluorine and methoxy substituents, makes it an essential precursor for creating complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, including kinase inhibitors and central nervous system (CNS) active compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated aromatic cores in electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Functional Polymer Monomer: Incorporated into specialty polymers to impart unique chemical resistance and thermal properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new fluorination methodologies and constructing complex heterocycles.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specialized fluorinated dyes and pigments for high-performance applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-3,4-Dimethoxybenzylchloride
CAS No.	1716-43-4
Molecular Formula	C9H10ClFO2
Molecular Weight	204.63 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Chloromethyl)-2-fluoro-3,4-dimethoxybenzene; 2-Fluoro-3,4-dimethoxybenzyl Chloride; 3,4-Dimethoxy-2-fluorobenzyl Chloride; (2-Fluoro-3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methyl Chloride; α-Chloro-2-fluoro-3,4-dimethoxytoluene; 2-Fluoro-3,4-dimethoxy-α-chlorotoluene; Benzene, 1-(chloromethyl)-2-fluoro-3,4-dimethoxy-; 2-Fluoro-veratryl Chloride
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Fluoro-3,4-Dimethoxybenzylchloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.