Description

1-(4-Fluorophenyl)Pentan-2-One is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic ketone building block. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of specific fluorophenyl and ketone functionalities. It is primarily required by research and development laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry research targeting new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorophenyl moiety can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated organic compounds for electronic and display applications.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures via reactions at the ketone group.
• Flavor & Fragrance Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized aromatic compounds for high-value fragrance applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Fluorophenyl)Pentan-2-One
CAS No.	141235-14-5
Molecular Formula	C11H13FO
Molecular Weight	180.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Fluorovalerophenone; 1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-pentanone; 4-Fluorophenyl propyl ketone; 4-Fluoro-1-pentan-2-ylbenzene; Pentan-2-one, 1-(4-fluorophenyl)-; 4-Fluorovalerophenone; p-Fluorovalerophenone; 4-Fluoropentylphenyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Fluorophenyl)Pentan-2-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and GC-MS, NMR for identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, guaranteeing traceability and compliance with your research or production standards.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact us for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.