Description

4-(2-Fluoroethoxy)-Benzaldehyde is a versatile fluorinated aromatic aldehyde building block. This compound is valued for its unique chemical structure, which combines a reactive aldehyde group with a fluoroethoxy side chain, enabling its use in advanced synthetic pathways. It is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and pesticides with enhanced properties.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a building block for fluorinated components in electronic display technologies.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed in cross-coupling reactions and as a starting material for heterocyclic compounds.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new fluorination methodologies and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Fluoroethoxy)-Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	2967-92-2
Molecular Formula	C9H9FO2
Molecular Weight	168.16 g/mol
Synonyms	p-(2-Fluoroethoxy)benzaldehyde; 4-(2-Fluoroethoxy)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-(2-fluoroethoxy)-; 2-Fluoroethoxybenzene-4-carboxaldehyde; 1-Fluoro-2-(4-formylphenoxy)ethane; 4-Formylphenyl 2-fluoroethyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 4-(2-Fluoroethoxy)-Benzaldehyde is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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