Description

1-Fluoro-4-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzene is a versatile fluorinated aromatic ether building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a fluorine atom and a methoxymethoxy protecting group, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for fluorine-containing aromatic cores in electronic materials, contributing to improved performance in display technologies.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated into specialty polymers to impart specific chemical resistance, thermal stability, or surface properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) and as a protected phenol derivative in multi-step synthetic routes.
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: A valuable substrate for studying fluorination effects and developing new fluorination methodologies in academic and industrial R&D.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Fluoro-4-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzene
CAS No.	141362-06-3
Molecular Formula	C9H11FO2
Molecular Weight	170.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Fluoro-1-(methoxymethoxy)benzene; p-Fluoroanisole MOM ether; 1-Fluoro-4-(methoxymethoxy)benzene; Benzene, 1-fluoro-4-(methoxymethoxy)-; 4-(Methoxymethoxy)fluorobenzene; MOM-protected 4-fluoroanisole; 4-Fluorophenyl methoxymethyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 1-Fluoro-4-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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