Description

(2,6-Dichloro-4-Fluorophenyl)Methanol is a versatile fluorinated aromatic building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its functionalized benzyl alcohol structure, which serves as a key intermediate for constructing more complex molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for synthesizing potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of new drugs targeting the central nervous system or metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine and chlorine substituents can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated liquid crystal compounds for high-performance electronic displays.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or chain modifier for creating specialty polymers with unique thermal, chemical, or surface properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in cross-coupling reactions, esterifications, and etherifications to introduce the (2,6-dichloro-4-fluorophenyl)methyl moiety into target molecules.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel organic electronic materials, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) or semiconductors.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2,6-Dichloro-4-Fluorophenyl)Methanol
CAS No.	1806353-99-0
Molecular Formula	C7H5Cl2FO
Molecular Weight	195.02 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dichloro-4-fluorobenzyl alcohol; (2,6-Dichloro-4-fluorophenyl)methanol; 4-Fluoro-2,6-dichlorobenzyl alcohol; 2,6-Dichloro-4-fluoro-benzenemethanol; α-Hydroxymethyl-2,6-dichloro-4-fluorobenzene; Benzenemethanol, 2,6-dichloro-4-fluoro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2,6-Dichloro-4-Fluorophenyl)Methanol is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR for comprehensive characterization. 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, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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	< 10 ppm

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