Description

1-(2-Fluoro-Phenyl)-Butane-1,3-Dione is a specialized organic building block featuring a fluorinated aromatic ring and a diketone functional group. This unique molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for applications in medicinal chemistry, ligand synthesis, and the development of novel fluorinated compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring fluorinated aromatic motifs to modulate bioavailability and metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for β-diketone ligands, which are crucial in coordination chemistry for creating metal complexes used in catalysis and material science.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of fluorinated organic compounds for advanced materials, such as specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic components.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block for academic and industrial R&D focused on exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways involving fluorinated diketones.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1-(2-Fluoro-Phenyl)-Butane-1,3-Dione
CAS No.	131513-64-9
Molecular Formula	C10H9FO2
Molecular Weight	180.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Fluorobenzoylacetone; 1-(2-Fluorophenyl)-1,3-butanedione; 2-Fluorobenzoylacetone; 3-Oxo-1-(2-fluorophenyl)butan-1-one; 1,3-Butanedione, 1-(2-fluorophenyl)-; 2-Fluorophenyl β-diketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(2-Fluoro-Phenyl)-Butane-1,3-Dione adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our quality system is designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for reliable supply to regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber packaging during storage and handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.