Description

3-Ethoxy-4-[(3-Fluorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoyl Chloride is a high-value, multi-functional chemical intermediate designed for advanced synthesis. This compound is critical for introducing the 3-ethoxy-4-(3-fluorobenzyloxy)benzoyl moiety into target molecules, enabling the development of novel compounds with specific biological and material properties. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its unique aromatic ether and benzoyl chloride functionalities.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a sophisticated monomer for synthesizing advanced organic electronic materials, including liquid crystals and charge-transport layers for OLED displays.
• Polymer Modification Agent: Employed to functionalize polymers, introducing specific side chains that alter solubility, thermal stability, or reactivity for high-performance coatings and engineering plastics.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: An essential reagent for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) working on proprietary client molecules.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable tool for medicinal chemistry and material science research in universities and corporate R&D labs exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Ethoxy-4-[(3-Fluorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoyl Chloride
CAS No.	1160251-13-7
Molecular Formula	C16H14ClFO3
Molecular Weight	308.73 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-Fluorobenzyloxy)-3-ethoxybenzoyl chloride; 3-Ethoxy-4-(3-fluorobenzyloxy)benzoyl chloride; 1-[4-[(3-Fluorophenyl)methoxy]-3-ethoxyphenyl]methanone chloride; Benzoyl chloride, 3-ethoxy-4-[(3-fluorophenyl)methoxy]-; 3-Ethoxy-4-(3-fluorobenzyloxy)benzoic acid chloride
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Ethoxy-4-[(3-Fluorobenzyl)Oxy]Benzoyl Chloride is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the precise requirements for advanced synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, reporting key parameters such as purity (by HPLC/NMR), identity (IR, NMR), and impurity profile.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under a dry inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent decomposition. Keep away from strong bases, oxidizers, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.