Description

Benzoyl Fluoride, 4-Cyclohexyl- (9Ci) is a specialized organofluorine compound that serves as a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a benzoyl fluoride moiety and a cyclohexyl substituent, makes it a critical intermediate for introducing fluorinated aromatic ketone functionalities into target molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it enables the synthesis of novel active ingredients and complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of fluorinated drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and CNS-active compound research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a building block for fluorinated aromatic cores in electronic and display materials.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers and coatings, imparting specific thermal or chemical resistance properties.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as an electrophile in palladium-catalyzed reactions, such as the Suzuki-Miyaura coupling, for biaryl formation.
• Fluorination Reagent Research: Investigated as a potential source of the benzoyl or fluoride group in novel fluorination methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoyl Fluoride, 4-Cyclohexyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	127743-97-9
Molecular Formula	C13H15FO
Molecular Weight	206.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Cyclohexylbenzoyl Fluoride; p-Cyclohexylbenzoyl Fluoride; (4-Cyclohexylphenyl)(fluoro)methanone; 4-Cyclohexylbenzoic Acid Fluoride; 4-Cyclohexylbenzoyl Fluoride (9CI); 1-Fluoro-1-(4-cyclohexylphenyl)methanone; Benzoyl fluoride, 4-cyclohexyl-
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Each batch is analyzed to confirm identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results are available upon request. We adhere to strict quality management protocols to ensure the reliability and reproducibility of this high-value synthetic intermediate for your critical research and development projects.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a sealed container to prevent decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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