Description

2,6-Difluoro-4-Methoxybenzamide is a fluorinated aromatic amide derivative that serves as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring strategically placed fluorine atoms and a methoxy group, makes it a critical building block for the development of advanced active ingredients. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating novel compounds with enhanced biological activity and metabolic stability.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, anti-inflammatory agents, and enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the fluorine atoms contribute to improved lipophilicity and target binding.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed as a molecular probe or a tag in biochemical research due to its distinct spectroscopic signature and potential for bioconjugation.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental substrate for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2,6-Difluoro-4-Methoxybenzamide
CAS No.	125369-57-5
Molecular Formula	C8H7F2NO2
Molecular Weight	187.14 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-2,6-difluorobenzamide; 2,6-Difluoro-4-methoxybenzenecarboxamide; 2,6-Difluoro-p-anisamide; Benzamide, 2,6-difluoro-4-methoxy-; 125369-57-5; 2,6-Difluoro-4-methoxy-benzamide; 4-Methoxy-2,6-difluorobenzoic acid amide
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Quality Control

Our 2,6-Difluoro-4-Methoxybenzamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. We support our clients' regulatory needs with documentation traceability and can provide material suitable for research and cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practice) applications upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.