Description

3-Fluoro-4-Nitrophenylacetic Acid is a versatile fluorinated aromatic building block, serving as a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic placement of fluorine and nitro functional groups, which are essential for modulating the biological activity and physicochemical properties of target molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals.

Application

• Key synthetic intermediate in the research and development of novel pharmaceutical compounds.
• Building block for the synthesis of agrochemicals, including herbicides and pesticides.
• Precursor for advanced materials and liquid crystal compounds.
• Intermediate in the preparation of dyes and pigments.
• Used in academic and industrial research for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Starting material for the synthesis of more complex fluorinated aromatic derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Fluoro-4-Nitrophenylacetic Acid
CAS No.	163395-24-2
Molecular Formula	C8H6FNO4
Molecular Weight	199.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Fluoro-4-nitrophenyl)acetic Acid; (3-Fluoro-4-nitrophenyl)acetic Acid; 3-Fluoro-4-nitrobenzeneacetic Acid; 4-Nitro-3-fluorophenylacetic Acid; α-(3-Fluoro-4-nitrophenyl)acetic Acid; NSC 405124; 3-Fluoro-4-nitrophenylacetic Acid; 2-(3-Fluoro-4-nitrophenyl)ethanoic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Fluoro-4-Nitrophenylacetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

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%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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