Description

Methyl 2-Fluoro-4-(2-Methylpropoxy)Benzoate is a high-purity, synthetically valuable organic intermediate. This compound is crucial for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a fluorinated benzoate scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for advanced electronic materials due to its specific fluorine and ether substituents.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis Research: Employed in academic and industrial labs for method development and as a model substrate in cross-coupling and functionalization reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex dyes, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Fluoro-4-(2-Methylpropoxy)Benzoate
CAS No.	1330750-38-3
Molecular Formula	C12H15FO3
Molecular Weight	226.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzoic acid, 2-fluoro-4-(2-methylpropoxy)-, methyl ester; Methyl 2-fluoro-4-isobutoxybenzoate; 4-Isobutoxy-2-fluorobenzoic acid methyl ester; 2-Fluoro-4-isobutoxybenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-isobutoxy-2-fluorobenzoate; CAS 1330750-38-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Methyl 2-Fluoro-4-(2-Methylpropoxy)Benzoate is produced under a strict quality management system and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products are manufactured to meet the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area %)	≥ 99.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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