Description

(5-Fluoro-2-Nitro-Phenyl)-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity, versatile organic building block essential for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing fluorinated and nitro-substituted aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its unique fluorinated structure.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a building block for electron-transport materials and emissive layer components in electronic displays.
• Liquid Crystal & Dye Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of advanced dyes, pigments, and liquid crystal compounds for display technologies.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	(5-Fluoro-2-Nitro-Phenyl)-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	121303-77-3
Molecular Formula	C10H10FNO4
Molecular Weight	227.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (5-Fluoro-2-nitrophenyl)acetate; 2-(5-Fluoro-2-nitrophenyl)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 2-(5-Fluoro-2-nitrophenyl)acetate; (5-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzene)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; 121303-77-3; 5-Fluoro-2-nitrophenylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 5-Fluoro-2-nitrophenylacetate; Ethyl (5-Fluoro-2-nitrobenzyl)acetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (5-Fluoro-2-Nitro-Phenyl)-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

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	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder or solid
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	≤ 20 ppm

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