Description

2,6-Difluoro-3-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzoic Acid is a high-value fluorinated benzoic acid derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both fluorine atoms and a protected hydroxyl group, makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery programs targeting various disease states.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated aromatic compounds used in electronic display technologies and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Organic Synthesis & Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for introducing difluoro and protected functional groups into complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for the production of client-specific target molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Difluoro-3-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	1190603-51-0
Molecular Formula	C10H8F2O4
Molecular Weight	230.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Difluoro-3-(methoxymethoxy)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2,6-difluoro-3-(methoxymethoxy)-; 3-(Methoxymethoxy)-2,6-difluorobenzoic acid; 2,6-Difluoro-3-(MOM)benzoic acid; MOM-protected difluorobenzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2,6-Difluoro-3-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. For long-term storage, it is recommended to keep the product at 2-8°C. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area%)	≥ 99.0%
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.