Description

4-Fluoro-3-Nitrobenzyl Alcohol 96 is a high-purity fluorinated nitroaromatic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile intermediate, enabling the precise introduction of both fluorine and nitro functional groups into complex molecular architectures. It is critically needed by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS disorders and anti-infectives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated aromatic components in electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce photoactive or electron-withdrawing nitro groups into polymer backbones for specialty resins and advanced coatings.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: A valuable substrate in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) for constructing complex biaryl systems.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new fluorination methodologies and nitro group transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Fluoro-3-Nitrobenzyl Alcohol 96
CAS No.	20274-69-5
Molecular Formula	C7H6FNO3
Molecular Weight	171.13 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Nitro-4-fluorobenzyl alcohol; (4-Fluoro-3-nitrophenyl)methanol; 4-Fluoro-3-nitrobenzenemethanol; 1-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-fluoro-3-nitrobenzene; 4-Fluoro-3-nitrobenzylalcohol; 4-Fluoro-3-nitrobenzyl alcohol; 20274-69-5; 4-Fluoro-3-nitro-benzyl alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Fluoro-3-Nitrobenzyl Alcohol 96 is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with specified parameters. We support cGMP and ISO standards for pharmaceutical and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider packaging under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 96.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 4.0%

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