Description

2-Fluoro-4-(4-Fluoro-2-Methylphenyl)Benzoic Acid is a high-purity fluorinated benzoic acid derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which is essential for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a building block for fluorinated aromatic components in electronic display and lighting materials.
• Organic Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D exploring new fluorinated compounds and reaction pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied for bespoke synthesis projects requiring high-purity, complex fluorinated intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-4-(4-Fluoro-2-Methylphenyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	1178942-44-3
Molecular Formula	C14H10F2O2
Molecular Weight	248.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-4-(4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)benzoic acid; 4-(4-Fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-2-fluorobenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-fluoro-4-(4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid, 2-fluoro-4'-fluoro-2'-methyl-; 2-Fluoro-4-(4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)benzoic acid CAS 1178942-44-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Fluoro-4-(4-Fluoro-2-Methylphenyl)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your most demanding synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

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	< 20 ppm
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%

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