Description

1-(2,6-Difluorophenyl)Propan-1-Ol CAS NO 1339492-59-9 is a high-purity fluorinated alcohol intermediate, a critical building block in modern synthetic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique difluorophenyl moiety, which is essential for modulating the physicochemical and metabolic properties of target molecules. This compound is primarily needed by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D departments for the synthesis of advanced active ingredients, where fluorine substitution is a key design strategy.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in CNS, anti-inflammatory, and antiviral drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the difluorophenyl group enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated compounds used in electronic display technologies and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Advanced Material Science: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers, coatings, and functional materials requiring specific fluorine-based properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block in academic and industrial labs for exploring new fluorination methodologies and creating compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2,6-Difluorophenyl)Propan-1-Ol
CAS No.	1339492-59-9
Molecular Formula	C9H10F2O
Molecular Weight	172.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2,6-Difluorophenyl)-1-propanol; 2,6-Difluoro-α-ethylbenzyl alcohol; 1-Propanol, 1-(2,6-difluorophenyl)-; α-Ethyl-2,6-difluorobenzyl alcohol; (2,6-Difluorophenyl)(propyl)methanol; 1-(2,6-Difluorophenyl)propanol; 1-(2,6-Difluorophenyl)propyl alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(2,6-Difluorophenyl)Propan-1-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and chiral purity analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact us for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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