Description

2,3-Dimethoxy-6-Fluorobenzyl Alcohol is a versatile fluorinated benzyl alcohol derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring methoxy and fluorine substituents, provides valuable electronic and steric properties for constructing complex molecules. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Used in the production of fluorinated liquid crystals for high-performance displays.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a starting material for electron-transport or host materials in OLED device fabrication.
• Advanced Material Science: Intermediate for creating specialty polymers and functional materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Valuable reagent for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry research in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dimethoxy-6-Fluorobenzyl Alcohol
CAS No.	1260814-69-4
Molecular Formula	C9H11FO3
Molecular Weight	186.18 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Fluoro-2,3-dimethoxybenzyl alcohol; (6-Fluoro-2,3-dimethoxyphenyl)methanol; 2,3-Dimethoxy-6-fluorobenzenemethanol; 1-(6-Fluoro-2,3-dimethoxyphenyl)methanol; Benzyl alcohol, 6-fluoro-2,3-dimethoxy-; 1260814-69-4; 2,3-Dimethoxy-6-fluorobenzylalcohol
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Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dimethoxy-6-Fluorobenzyl Alcohol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Our production adheres to cGMP guidelines where applicable, supporting its use in regulated pharmaceutical development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.