Description

3-(4-Fluorophenyl)Pentanoic Acid is a high-purity fluorinated organic building block essential for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorophenyl moiety can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing fluorinated aromatic compounds used in electronic displays and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic molecules via reactions like coupling, alkylation, and carboxylation.
• Chemical Research Standard: Used as a reference standard or analytical reagent in method development and quality control laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Fluorophenyl)Pentanoic Acid
CAS No.	162549-20-4
Molecular Formula	C11H13FO2
Molecular Weight	196.22 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(4-Fluorophenyl)valeric Acid; 4-Fluoro-β-ethylbenzenepropanoic Acid; 3-(p-Fluorophenyl)pentanoic Acid; 3-(4-Fluorophenyl)valeric Acid; γ-Ethyl-4-fluorohydrocinnamic Acid; 162549-20-4; 3-(4-Fluorophenyl)pentanoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Fluorophenyl)Pentanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and supporting regulatory requirements for research and production.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	<10 ppm

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