Description

2-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)-1-(2-Fluoro-Phenyl)-Ethanone is a versatile and high-value fluorinated organic intermediate. Its core value lies in its unique molecular structure, which incorporates both a protected carbonyl group and a fluorine-substituted aromatic ring, making it a critical building block for complex synthesis. This compound is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to construct advanced active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-inflammatory applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing advanced herbicides and fungicides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of specialty polymers and liquid crystals, where its structural motifs can influence material properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: A valuable substrate for studying novel fluorination reactions and asymmetric synthesis methodologies in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrance and flavor molecules requiring specific fluorinated architectures.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)-1-(2-Fluoro-Phenyl)-Ethanone
CAS No.	1166996-41-3
Molecular Formula	C11H11FO3
Molecular Weight	210.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Fluorobenzoyl)acetaldehyde ethylene acetal; 1-(2-Fluorophenyl)-2-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)ethanone; 2-Fluoro-ω,ω-dihydroxyacetophenone cyclic ethylene acetal; α-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)-2'-fluoroacetophenone; 2'-Fluoro-2-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)acetophenone; (2-Fluorophenyl)[2-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)]methanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)-1-(2-Fluoro-Phenyl)-Ethanone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the product meets the precise requirements of your synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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