Description

Methyl 3-Cyano-4-(2-Fluorophenoxy)Benzoate is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its distinct fluorinated aromatic structure. This compound is of significant commercial importance for its role in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in therapeutic areas requiring targeted molecular scaffolds. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing new drug candidates and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel small-molecule drugs, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory conditions.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides and pesticides, leveraging the fluorophenoxy moiety for enhanced biological activity and stability.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and liquid crystals, where its molecular structure imparts specific electronic or optical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in cross-coupling reactions and other advanced organic transformations to introduce the 2-fluorophenoxy and cyanoester functional groups into target molecules.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation in pharmaceutical analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3-Cyano-4-(2-Fluorophenoxy)Benzoate
CAS No.	1210401-58-3
Molecular Formula	C15H10FNO3
Molecular Weight	271.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzoic acid, 3-cyano-4-(2-fluorophenoxy)-, methyl ester; Methyl 3-cyano-4-(2-fluorophenoxy)benzoate; 3-Cyano-4-(2-fluorophenoxy)benzoic acid methyl ester; 4-(2-Fluorophenoxy)-3-cyanobenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-(2-fluorophenoxy)-3-cyanobenzoate; 1210401-58-3; Methyl 3-cyano-4-(o-fluorophenoxy)benzoate
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Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 3-Cyano-4-(2-Fluorophenoxy)Benzoate adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and current industry standards for pharmaceutical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤2.0%
Any single unknown impurity	≤0.5%
Loss on Drying	≤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.