Description

2-(2-Fluorophenyl)-4'-Iodoacetophenone is a high-purity, specialized organic intermediate featuring a fluorophenyl and an iodoacetophenone moiety. This compound is valued for its unique molecular architecture, which makes it a critical building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, particularly for constructing complex pharmacophores. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and pesticides, leveraging the fluorine and iodine substituents for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the research of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of complex ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for creating molecular probes to study biological processes and enzyme functions.
• Academic & R&D: Fundamental research in organic synthesis methodologies, including cross-coupling reactions and halogen exchange chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Fluorophenyl)-4'-Iodoacetophenone
CAS No.	187617-12-5
Molecular Formula	C14H10FIO
Molecular Weight	340.13 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[4-(Iodophenyl)]-2-(2-fluorophenyl)ethanone; 4'-Iodo-2'-fluoroacetophenone; 2-(2-Fluorophenyl)-1-(4-iodophenyl)ethan-1-one; 2-Fluoro-ω-(4-iodobenzoyl)toluene; 4-Acetyliodobenzene, 2'-fluoro derivative; (4-Iodophenyl)(2-fluorophenyl)methanone (common misnomer); 187617-12-5
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Fluorophenyl)-4'-Iodoacetophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical R&D and production needs.

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). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.