Description

2-(5-Fluoropentyl)-2-Methylmalonic Acid is a specialized fluorinated malonic acid derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic incorporation of a fluorine atom and a malonic acid moiety, enabling precise molecular modifications for enhanced properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and complex intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating novel fluorinated pesticides and herbicides with improved efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials where fluorine substitution is desired.
• Organic Synthesis: Versatile reagent for Knoevenagel condensations and other carbon-carbon bond-forming reactions.
• Fluorine Chemistry: A valuable substrate for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) in fluoroorganic compounds.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(5-Fluoropentyl)-2-Methylmalonic Acid
CAS No.	1216897-16-3
Molecular Formula	C9H15FO4
Molecular Weight	206.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-2-(5-fluoropentyl)malonic Acid; 2-(5-Fluoropentyl)-2-methylpropanedioic Acid; 5-Fluoro-2-methylpentane-1,1-dicarboxylic Acid; α-Methyl-α-(5-fluoropentyl)malonic Acid; Fluoropentyl Methylmalonic Acid; 1216897-16-3; 2-(5-Fluoropentyl)-2-methylmalonate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(5-Fluoropentyl)-2-Methylmalonic Acid is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to quality supports applications in regulated research and development environments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. Due to its acidic nature, ensure containers are made of compatible materials and are properly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.