Description

1,3-Difluoro-2-(1-Methylethoxy)Benzene is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic ether building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique substitution pattern, which provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), liquid crystal materials, and specialty agrochemicals. We supply this critical intermediate with a focus on batch-to-batch consistency and reliable global logistics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS and anti-inflammatory applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the fluorine atoms for enhanced bioactivity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a core component in the development of fluorinated liquid crystals for advanced display technologies.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Employed as a precursor in the synthesis of semiconductors and charge-transport materials for OLEDs and OFETs.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An excellent substrate for Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to create complex biaryl structures.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for method development and exploring new fluorination and etherification pathways in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1,3-Difluoro-2-(1-Methylethoxy)Benzene
CAS No.	1219020-68-4
Molecular Formula	C9H10F2O
Molecular Weight	172.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Isopropoxy-1,3-difluorobenzene; 1,3-Difluoro-2-isopropoxybenzene; Benzene, 1,3-difluoro-2-(1-methylethoxy)-; 2-(Propan-2-yloxy)-1,3-difluorobenzene; 1,3-Difluoro-2-(propan-2-yloxy)benzene; Isopropyl 2,6-difluorophenyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 1,3-Difluoro-2-(1-Methylethoxy)Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and identity confirmation. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and scale-up activities in regulated industries.

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 strong bases and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 96.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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