Description

4-Fluorobenzyloxybenzene is a versatile aromatic ether compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a benzyloxy and a fluorine substituent, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating more complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to synthesize active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring fluorinated aromatic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for fluorinated components in electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated into specialty polymers to alter physical properties such as thermal stability, solubility, and refractive index.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in cross-coupling reactions and as a protecting group or linker in multi-step synthetic pathways.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reactions and creating libraries of fluorinated compounds for screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Fluorobenzyloxybenzene
CAS No.	19962-26-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₁FO
Molecular Weight	202.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Fluoro-4-(phenylmethoxy)benzene; (4-Fluorophenoxy)methylbenzene; Benzene, 1-fluoro-4-(phenylmethoxy)-; p-Fluorobenzyloxybenzene; 4-Fluorophenyl benzyl ether; Benzyl 4-fluorophenyl ether; 1-Fluoro-4-(benzyloxy)benzene; 4-Fluorodiphenylmethyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Fluorobenzyloxybenzene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring reliable and traceable raw materials.

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 heat sources. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	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.