Description

Benzenepropanoic Acid, 3-(4-Fluorophenoxy)- is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic compound, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which incorporates both a propanoic acid chain and a fluorophenoxy moiety, enabling precise modifications in target molecules. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides and fungicides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a core structure for creating fluorinated components in electronic display and lighting materials.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains, altering physical properties like solubility and thermal stability.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and material science research programs.
• Custom Synthesis: Foundation for producing specialized fine chemicals and custom intermediates for client-specific projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenepropanoic Acid, 3-(4-Fluorophenoxy)-
CAS No.	1096770-87-4
Molecular Formula	C15H13FO3
Molecular Weight	260.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(4-Fluorophenoxy)benzenepropanoic Acid; 3-(p-Fluorophenoxy)hydrocinnamic Acid; 3-[4-Fluorophenoxy]benzenepropanoic Acid; (3-(4-Fluorophenoxy)phenyl)propanoic Acid; 4-Fluoro-3-phenoxybenzenepropanoic Acid; FPPA (abbreviation); SCHEMBL23845079; BDBM50418685
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Quality Control

Our Benzenepropanoic Acid, 3-(4-Fluorophenoxy)- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

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 strong acids and 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
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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