Description

4-Fluoro-2-Isopropoxybenzoic Acid is a high-purity, synthetically valuable benzoic acid derivative. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and organic building block for advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a fluorinated aromatic scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the fluorine atom and ether linkage enhance biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its aromatic and functional group versatility.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in chemical manufacturing.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A starting material for custom synthesis projects, supporting R&D and scale-up activities for client-specific molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Fluoro-2-Isopropoxybenzoic Acid
CAS No.	1369833-85-1
Molecular Formula	C10H11FO3
Molecular Weight	198.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Isopropoxy-4-fluorobenzoic Acid; 4-Fluoro-2-(1-methylethoxy)benzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 4-fluoro-2-(1-methylethoxy)-; 4-Fluoro-2-isopropoxy-benzoic acid; 1369833-85-1; 4-Fluoro-2-(propan-2-yloxy)benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 4-Fluoro-2-Isopropoxybenzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices.

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 acids and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.