Description

3'-Fluoro-2'-Methylpropiophenone is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular architecture, which incorporates both fluorine and a methyl-substituted propiophenone backbone, enabling precise structural modifications in target molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical R&D departments engaged in developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides and herbicides where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated organic electronic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile building block for method development and exploring new chemical spaces in organic chemistry.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: Employed to investigate the effects of fluorine substitution on reaction pathways and molecular properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3'-Fluoro-2'-Methylpropiophenone
CAS No.	1261852-38-3
Molecular Formula	C10H11FO
Molecular Weight	166.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3-Fluoro-2-methylphenyl)propan-1-one; 3-Fluoro-2-methylpropiophenone; 1-Propanone, 1-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-; 3'-Fluoro-2'-methylpropiophenone; 3-Fluoro-2-methyl-1-phenylpropan-1-one
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Quality Control

Our 3'-Fluoro-2'-Methylpropiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices for research chemicals.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

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

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