Description

2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1-(2-Hydroxy-4-Methoxyphenyl)Ethanone is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative, serving as a crucial advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring distinct fluorophenyl and hydroxy-methoxyphenyl moieties, makes it a valuable precursor for developing novel active compounds with targeted properties. This high-purity intermediate is primarily required by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of complex molecules for life sciences applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in therapeutic areas requiring fluorinated aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of complex ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fluorescent Probe Development: The conjugated ketone structure makes it a candidate for developing organic fluorophores and sensing materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1-(2-Hydroxy-4-Methoxyphenyl)Ethanone
CAS No.	128040-46-0
Molecular Formula	C15H13FO3
Molecular Weight	260.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone; 2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1-(2-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-one; 4'-Fluoro-2'-hydroxy-4-methoxychalcone (precursor related); 2-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-4'-fluorochalcone derivative; 128040-46-0; 4-Fluorophenyl 2-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl ketone derivative
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1-(2-Hydroxy-4-Methoxyphenyl)Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single impurity	≤ 0.5%
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.