Description

Ethanone, 1-[4-(Fluoromethyl)Phenyl]- (9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated aromatic ketone building block. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in fine chemical synthesis, medicinal chemistry, and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those containing fluorinated aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the fluoromethylphenyl moiety is required.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a precursor for monomers or ligands in the development of specialty polymers and advanced functional materials.
• Medicinal Chemistry: Employed in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization for drug discovery programs.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized as a high-value intermediate in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for the chemical industry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Provides a scaffold for creating novel ligands used in catalytic processes and organometallic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 1-[4-(Fluoromethyl)Phenyl]- (9Ci)
CAS No.	114996-74-6
Molecular Formula	C9H9FO
Molecular Weight	152.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[4-(Fluoromethyl)phenyl]ethanone; 4'-Fluoromethylacetophenone; 4-(Fluoromethyl)acetophenone; p-Fluoromethylacetophenone; 1-Acetyl-4-fluoromethylbenzene; 4-Acetylbenzyl fluoride; (4-Fluoromethylphenyl) methyl ketone; CAS 114996-74-6
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethanone, 1-[4-(Fluoromethyl)Phenyl]- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.