Description

1,2-Ethanediol, 1-(p-Fluorophenyl)- is a specialized fluorinated glycol derivative, identified by CAS NO 17951-22-3. This compound serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique combination of a glycol moiety and a fluorinated aromatic ring. It is primarily needed by research institutions and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used to construct fluorinated active ingredients for herbicides and pesticides, leveraging fluorine's bioactivity-enhancing properties.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a functionalized intermediate for developing fluorinated components in electronic display and lighting technologies.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or chain extender to introduce fluorinated aromatic groups into specialty polymers, improving chemical resistance and thermal stability.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in cross-coupling reactions and nucleophilic substitutions to create complex fluorinated molecular architectures.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating compound libraries in medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Ethanediol, 1-(p-Fluorophenyl)-
CAS No.	17951-22-3
Molecular Formula	C8H9FO2
Molecular Weight	156.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Fluorophenyl)ethanol; 4-Fluorophenethyl alcohol; 2-(4-Fluorophenyl)ethan-1-ol; p-Fluorophenethyl alcohol; 1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1,2-ethanediol; 2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1,2-ethanediol; 4-Fluorobenzeneethanol; (4-Fluorophenyl)ethanol
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Quality Control

Our 1,2-Ethanediol, 1-(p-Fluorophenyl)- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.