Description

1-(4-Fluoronaphthalen-1-Yl)Ethanol is a specialized fluorinated naphthalene derivative that serves as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, combining a fluorinated aromatic system with a chiral alcohol functional group, makes it critical for modulating the biological activity and physicochemical properties of target molecules. This high-purity intermediate is primarily sought by research and development teams within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in areas requiring fluorinated motifs for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can improve lipophilicity and target binding.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated components for liquid crystal displays (LCDs), contributing to improved dielectric anisotropy and stability.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a building block for electron-transport or host materials in OLED devices, leveraging the naphthalene core for charge transport.
• Advanced Material Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for creating novel polymers, ligands for catalysis, and other functional organic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1-(4-Fluoronaphthalen-1-Yl)Ethanol
CAS No.	1800-67-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₁FO
Molecular Weight	190.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(1-Hydroxyethyl)-4-fluoronaphthalene; 4-Fluoro-1-(1-hydroxyethyl)naphthalene; α-(4-Fluoro-1-naphthyl)ethanol; 1-(4-Fluoro-1-naphthyl)ethanol; (RS)-1-(4-Fluoronaphthalen-1-yl)ethanol; (±)-1-(4-Fluoronaphthalen-1-yl)ethanol; 1-(4-Fluoro-1-naphthalenyl)ethan-1-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 1-(4-Fluoronaphthalen-1-Yl)Ethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation, including a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles verified by techniques such as HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. Our quality assurance protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of cGMP and ISO standards for advanced chemical intermediates, ensuring batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your critical synthesis workflows.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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