Description

Ethanone, 1-[4-(Fluoromethoxy)Phenyl]- (9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated aromatic ketone building block with the CAS number 182678-46-2. This compound is valued for its unique molecular structure, which incorporates both a ketone and a fluoromethoxy functional group, making it a versatile intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the fluoromethoxy group can enhance biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for advanced electronic materials, contributing to the molecular core of compounds used in displays and lighting.
• Fluorine Chemistry & Specialty Chemicals: An important substrate for studying fluorination reactions and for creating other high-value, fluorinated fine chemicals and ligands.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 1-[4-(Fluoromethoxy)Phenyl]- (9Ci)
CAS No.	182678-46-2
Molecular Formula	C9H9FO2
Molecular Weight	168.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-(Fluoromethoxy)phenyl)ethanone; 4'-Fluoromethoxyacetophenone; 1-[4-(Fluoromethoxy)phenyl]ethanone; p-Fluoromethoxyacetophenone; Acetophenone, 4'-(fluoromethoxy)-; 4-(Fluoromethoxy)acetophenone; 182678-46-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethanone, 1-[4-(Fluoromethoxy)Phenyl]- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

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	≤ 0.5%

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