Description

2-Fluorophenylacetone is a versatile fluorinated aromatic ketone intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a reactive phenylacetone scaffold with a fluorine substituent, enabling precise structural modifications for developing novel compounds. This product is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to incorporate fluorinated motifs into their target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and potential drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel fluorinated pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing fluorinated organic electronic materials.
• Fine Chemical Intermediate: Employed in custom synthesis and the production of complex fluorinated specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in fluorination chemistry and the exploration of new reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluorophenylacetone
CAS No.	2836-82-0
Molecular Formula	C9H9FO
Molecular Weight	152.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Fluorophenyl)-2-propanone; 2-Fluorobenzyl methyl ketone; 2'-Fluorophenylacetone; 2-Fluoro-ω-methylacetophenone; 2-Fluoro-1-phenyl-2-propanone; α-Methyl-2-fluoro-benzeneacetaldehyde; o-Fluorophenylacetone
EINECS	220-617-2

Quality Control

Our 2-Fluorophenylacetone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Due to its nature as a strong acid/organic solvent, keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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