Description

3-Acetyl-4-Fluorobenzoic Acid is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in the strategic combination of a carboxylic acid and an acetyl group on a fluorinated benzene ring, enabling precise molecular modifications. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries who require sophisticated intermediates for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal Material Development: Serves as a building block for fluorinated liquid crystal compounds used in high-performance displays.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Employed in the synthesis of electron-transport or host materials for efficient OLED devices.
• Advanced Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifier for creating specialty polymers with unique thermal and chemical resistance properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for exploring new fluorination chemistry and constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Acetyl-4-Fluorobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	1505662-44-1
Molecular Formula	C9H7FO3
Molecular Weight	182.15 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Fluoro-3-acetylbenzoic Acid; 3-Acetyl-4-fluorobenzoic Acid; 4-Fluoro-3-acetylbenzoic acid; 1-(4-Fluoro-3-carboxyphenyl)ethan-1-one; 3-Acetyl-4-fluorobenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 3-acetyl-4-fluoro-; 1505662-44-1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Acetyl-4-Fluorobenzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and production. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents.

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%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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