Description

3-(3,5-Difluorophenoxy)-1-Propanol is a specialized fluorinated organic intermediate of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring high-purity, functionalized intermediates for research and production, such as medicinal chemistry and fine chemical manufacturing, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or requiring fluorinated motifs for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the difluorophenoxy moiety can contribute to selective biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing fluorinated components used in electronic display technologies and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce fluorinated aromatic ether groups into polymer chains, potentially altering material properties like chemical resistance, thermal stability, and surface characteristics.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Useful as a tagging or linking agent in the development of molecular probes and bioconjugates for studying biological processes.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A valuable substrate for custom chemical synthesis services catering to R&D and pilot-scale production needs.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(3,5-Difluorophenoxy)-1-Propanol
CAS No.	1111086-20-4
Molecular Formula	C9H10F2O2
Molecular Weight	188.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Propanol, 3-(3,5-difluorophenoxy)-; 3-(3,5-Difluorophenoxy)propan-1-ol; 3,5-Difluorophenyl 3-hydroxypropyl ether; 3-Hydroxypropyl 3,5-difluorophenyl ether; NSC 781106; 3-(3,5-Difluorophenoxy)propyl alcohol
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Quality Control

Our 3-(3,5-Difluorophenoxy)-1-Propanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates under cGMP or ISO 9001 guidelines where applicable.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong alkalis and fluorinating agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture and air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.