Description

1-(Ethenyloxy)-2-Fluorobenzene is a specialized fluorinated aromatic ether building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a vinyloxy group and a fluorine atom on the benzene ring, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications such as medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for introducing fluorinated aromatic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating advanced crop protection agents and herbicides where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and stability.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its reactive vinyl ether functionality.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions (e.g., Heck, Suzuki) for creating biaryl and complex aromatic systems.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: Employed in academic and industrial research to study the effects of fluorine substitution on reaction pathways and molecular properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the custom synthesis of high-value, low-volume chemicals for various technological applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Ethenyloxy)-2-Fluorobenzene
CAS No.	1499988-60-1
Molecular Formula	C8H7FO
Molecular Weight	138.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-1-(ethenyloxy)benzene; 2-Fluorophenyl vinyl ether; o-Fluorophenyl vinyl ether; 1-Ethenyloxy-2-fluorobenzene; Vinyl 2-fluorophenyl ether; 2-Fluorophenoxyethene; (2-Fluorophenoxy)ethylene; 2-Fluoro-1-vinyloxybenzene
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Quality Control

Our 1-(Ethenyloxy)-2-Fluorobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopy (NMR, IR), to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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