Description

3-Butoxy-2,6-Difluorobenzoic Acid is a high-purity fluorinated benzoic acid derivative, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern synthetic chemistry. Its value lies in the unique reactivity imparted by the strategically positioned fluorine atoms and butoxy side chain, enabling precise molecular construction. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors who require reliable, high-quality building blocks for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates requiring fluorinated aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated liquid crystals for display technologies.
• Organic Electronics: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors and electron-transport materials.
• Chemical Research: A versatile building block for academic and industrial R&D in medicinal chemistry and material science.
• Custom Synthesis: Basis for producing more complex, tailor-made fluorinated compounds for specialized applications.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-Butoxy-2,6-Difluorobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	1706434-98-1
Molecular Formula	C11H12F2O3
Molecular Weight	230.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Difluoro-3-butoxybenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 3-butoxy-2,6-difluoro-; 3-n-Butoxy-2,6-difluorobenzoic Acid; 2,6-Difluoro-3-n-butoxybenzoic Acid; 3-Butoxy-2,6-difluorobenzoic acid (CAS 1706434-98-1); Difluorobutoxybenzoic Acid; Fluorinated Benzoic Acid Derivative
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Butoxy-2,6-Difluorobenzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and MS to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment, and we support compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks for our customers' target markets.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 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
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
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.