Description

2-Fluoro-4-(4-Fluoro-3-Methylphenyl)Benzoic Acid is a high-purity, multi-fluorinated aromatic carboxylic acid building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its precise molecular architecture, which is engineered to serve as a critical intermediate in the development of complex, high-value molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is utilized to construct novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of 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 insecticides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated components in electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), improving performance and durability.
• Polymer Modification: Incorporated as a monomer or additive to create specialty polymers with enhanced chemical resistance, thermal stability, or specific surface properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring novel fluorination chemistry, cross-coupling reactions, and the creation of complex molecular libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-4-(4-Fluoro-3-Methylphenyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	1178450-95-7
Molecular Formula	C14H10F2O2
Molecular Weight	248.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-4-(4-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)benzoic acid; 4-(4-Fluoro-3-methylphenyl)-2-fluorobenzoic acid; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid, 2-fluoro-4'-fluoro-3-methyl-; 2-Fluoro-4'-(4-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)benzoic acid; 2-Fluoro-4-(4-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)benzoic acid CAS 1178450-95-7
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Fluoro-4-(4-Fluoro-3-Methylphenyl)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

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	≤ 10 ppm

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