Description

(2-Chloroethyl)-4-Fluorobenzamide is a specialized fluorinated benzamide derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular architecture, featuring both a reactive chloroethyl side chain and a fluorinated aromatic ring, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that leverage the fluorobenzamide moiety.
• Ligand and Probe Synthesis: Used in medicinal chemistry to create molecular probes or ligands for biological target identification and validation.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for synthesizing specialty polymers or liquid crystals where fluorine substitution modifies material properties.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for client-specific custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Chloroethyl)-4-Fluorobenzamide
CAS No.	15258-01-2
Molecular Formula	C9H9ClFNO
Molecular Weight	201.63 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Chloroethyl)-4-fluorobenzamide; 4-Fluoro-N-(2-chloroethyl)benzamide; 2-Chloro-N-(4-fluorobenzoyl)ethanamine; 4-Fluorobenzoic acid 2-chloroethylamide; p-Fluorobenzoylchloroethylamine; 15258-01-2; Benzamide, N-(2-chloroethyl)-4-fluoro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2-Chloroethyl)-4-Fluorobenzamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, and we support custom purity requirements to meet specific project needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is moisture-sensitive; ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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