Description

2-Fluorocumene is a specialized fluorinated aromatic compound, serving as a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a fluorine atom on the isopropylbenzene backbone, makes it a critical intermediate for developing pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production chemists in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries seeking to introduce fluorinated motifs into complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry for fluorinated drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing fluorinated aromatic components used in electronic display technologies.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in cross-coupling reactions and as a substrate for further functionalization in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: A valuable compound for studying structure-activity relationships and the effects of fluorine substitution in aromatic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluorocumene
CAS No.	2022-67-5
Molecular Formula	C9H11F
Molecular Weight	138.18 g/mol
Synonyms	(2-Fluorophenyl)propane; 1-Fluoro-2-isopropylbenzene; 2-Fluoro-1-isopropylbenzene; o-Fluorocumene; 2-Fluorocumol; Cumene, 2-fluoro-; 2-FC; α,α-Dimethyl-2-fluorotoluene
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Quality Control

Our 2-Fluorocumene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, and we support our global customers with full regulatory documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability, though short-term storage at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) is acceptable.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 2.0% total

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