Description

1-(Benzyloxy)-3-Fluoro-2-Methyl-4-Nitrobenzene is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring benzyloxy, fluoro, and nitro substituents, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring fluorinated aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized dyes and pigments, leveraging its nitro and aromatic functionalities.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Benzyloxy)-3-Fluoro-2-Methyl-4-Nitrobenzene
CAS No.	1020173-26-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₂FNO₃
Molecular Weight	261.25 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Fluoro-2-methyl-4-nitro-1-(phenylmethoxy)benzene; Benzene, 1-(benzyloxy)-3-fluoro-2-methyl-4-nitro-; 4-Nitro-3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl benzyl ether; 1-(Benzyloxy)-3-fluoro-2-methyl-4-nitrobenzene; 2-Methyl-3-fluoro-4-nitrophenyl benzyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(Benzyloxy)-3-Fluoro-2-Methyl-4-Nitrobenzene adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to verify identity and quantify impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

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%
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.