Description

2-Fluoro-4-Methoxybiphenyl-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity fluorinated biphenyl derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular architecture, featuring both fluorine and methoxy substituents, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS and anti-inflammatory applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides and fungicides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated biphenyl cores used in high-performance liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Organic Electronic Materials: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials for OLEDs and photovoltaic cells.
• Chemical Research: Utilized as a standard or reference compound in analytical method development and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Custom Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs performing bespoke synthesis for clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-4-Methoxybiphenyl-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1182754-74-0
Molecular Formula	C14H11FO3
Molecular Weight	246.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Biphenylcarboxylic acid, 2-fluoro-4-methoxy-; 2-Fluoro-4'-methoxy-[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-carboxylic acid; 4-Methoxy-2-fluorobiphenyl-3-carboxylic acid; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-carboxylic acid, 2-fluoro-4-methoxy-; 2-Fluoro-4-methoxy-3-phenylbenzoic acid; 2-Fluoro-4-methoxybiphenyl-3-carboxylic acid; 1182754-74-0
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Fluoro-4-Methoxybiphenyl-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We guarantee high chemical purity and consistency, supported by comprehensive analytical documentation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to ensure it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

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.