Description

Benzeneacetic Acid, 4-Fluoro-Alpha,2,3-Trihydroxy- (9Ci) is a fluorinated derivative of mandelic acid, characterized by its unique trifunctional hydroxylated structure. This compound is a valuable high-purity synthetic intermediate for advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research, where precise molecular architecture is critical. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and life sciences sectors for constructing complex bioactive molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel fluorinated drug candidates, particularly in CNS and anti-inflammatory therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced herbicides and plant growth regulators, leveraging the fluorine atom for enhanced bioactivity and stability.
• Chiral Synthesis: Serves as a precursor or auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis due to its multiple stereogenic centers.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in creating complex chelating ligands for metal catalysis and molecular recognition applications.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Functional handle for modifying peptides, proteins, or other biomolecules in biopharmaceutical development.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials requiring fluorinated, hydrophilic monomers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzeneacetic Acid, 4-Fluoro-Alpha,2,3-Trihydroxy- (9Ci)
CAS No.	152354-23-9
Molecular Formula	C8H7FO5
Molecular Weight	202.14 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Fluoro-2,3,4-trihydroxyphenylacetic acid; 2-(4-Fluoro-2,3,4-trihydroxyphenyl)acetic acid; 4-Fluoro-α,2,3-trihydroxybenzeneacetic acid; (4-Fluoro-2,3,4-trihydroxyphenyl)ethanoic acid; Fluorotrihydroxyphenylacetic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

We supply Benzeneacetic Acid, 4-Fluoro-Alpha,2,3-Trihydroxy- (9Ci) under a stringent quality management system. Each batch is subjected to rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting research-grade specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical projects.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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