Description

3-(2,6-Difluorophenyl)Phenol is a high-purity fluorinated phenolic compound, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern synthetic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique difluorophenyl-substituted phenolic structure, which is essential for imparting specific electronic and steric properties to target molecules. This product is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, anti-inflammatory agents, and oncology therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity, metabolic stability, and lipophilicity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a core structure in the synthesis of fluorinated aromatic compounds for electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or functional additive to introduce fluorine-containing phenolic groups into specialty polymers, improving their chemical resistance, thermal stability, and surface properties.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An important substrate in Suzuki, Heck, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to construct complex biaryl systems.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry, enabling the exploration of new fluorinated molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2,6-Difluorophenyl)Phenol
CAS No.	1261910-30-8
Molecular Formula	C12H8F2O
Molecular Weight	206.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2,6-Difluorophenyl)phenol; 2',6'-Difluoro[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-ol; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-ol, 2',6'-difluoro-; 3-Hydroxy-2',6'-difluorobiphenyl; 2,6-Difluorobiphenyl-3-ol; 3-(2,6-Difluorophenyl)hydroxybenzene; Phenol, 3-(2,6-difluorophenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(2,6-Difluorophenyl)Phenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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