Description

Fenazaflor is a specialized organofluorine compound known for its unique chemical properties and high reactivity. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced materials and fine chemicals, offering precise control in complex reactions. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• As a critical fluorinating agent and building block in the synthesis of novel agrochemicals, including insecticides and herbicides.
• Utilized as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical research for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with specific fluorinated motifs.
• Employed in material science for the creation of specialty polymers and advanced functional materials requiring fluorine incorporation.
• Serves in organic synthesis laboratories for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Used in the development of electronic chemicals and precursors for the semiconductor industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fenazaflor
CAS No.	14255-88-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₆F₃N₃O₂
Molecular Weight	327.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Fenazaflor; 4-Chloro-α-(1-methylethyl)-α-(trifluoromethoxy)benzenecetonitrile; 4-Chloro-α-isopropyl-α-(trifluoromethoxy)phenylacetonitrile; 4-Chloro-α-(1-methylethyl)-α-[(trifluoromethyl)oxy]benzeneacetonitrile; (RS)-4-Chloro-α-isopropyl-α-(trifluoromethoxy)phenylacetonitrile; (±)-Fenazaflor; EL-468; OMS 2017
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Quality Control

Our Fenazaflor is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC chromatograms and NMR spectra, to verify identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request for every shipment.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed and stored under dry, inert conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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