Description

4-Fluoro-2-Methylphenethyl Alcohol is a versatile fluorinated aromatic alcohol building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries that require high-purity, specialized intermediates for research and production, such as pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and fine chemical synthesis, are the primary users of this product.

Application

• Pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical intermediate in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides.
• Key building block for liquid crystal materials and other advanced organic electronic compounds.
• Precursor in the synthesis of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Intermediate for fluorinated fragrance and flavor compounds.
• Starting material for research in medicinal chemistry and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Fluoro-2-Methylphenethyl Alcohol
CAS No.	124869-88-1
Molecular Formula	C9H11FO
Molecular Weight	154.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Fluoro-2-methylphenyl)ethanol; 1-(4-Fluoro-2-methylphenyl)ethan-1-ol; 4-Fluoro-2-methylphenylethanol; 4-Fluoro-o-methylphenethyl Alcohol; 2-Methyl-4-fluorophenethyl Alcohol; (4-Fluoro-2-methylphenyl)ethanol; FMPEA; 124869-88-1
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Quality Control

Our 4-Fluoro-2-Methylphenethyl Alcohol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

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 or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.