Description

4'-n-Decyloxy-2'-Fluoroacetophenone is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring a long alkoxy chain and a fluorine atom, makes it a valuable precursor for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors for applications requiring precise molecular architecture.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for fluorinated drug candidates.
• Liquid Crystal Synthesis: Acts as a crucial building block for the production of fluorinated liquid crystal compounds used in display technologies.
• Advanced Material Research: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials where fluorine substitution modulates electronic properties and stability.
• Agrochemical Development: Used as an intermediate in creating new generations of fluorinated pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the metabolic stability imparted by the fluorine atom.
• Chemical Research: Functions as a versatile substrate in methodological studies, such as cross-coupling reactions and fluorination chemistry, within academic and industrial R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-n-Decyloxy-2'-Fluoroacetophenone
CAS No.	203066-87-9
Molecular Formula	C18H27FO2
Molecular Weight	294.41 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Fluoro-4'-decyloxyacetophenone; 1-(4-Decyloxy-2-fluorophenyl)ethan-1-one; 4-Decyloxy-2-fluoroacetophenone; 2-Fluoro-4-n-decyloxyacetophenone; 4-(Decyloxy)-2-fluoroacetophenone; 4-n-Decyloxy-2-fluoroacetophenone; Ethanone, 1-[4-(decyloxy)-2-fluorophenyl]-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

We supply 4'-n-Decyloxy-2'-Fluoroacetophenone in high-purity grades suitable for research and process development. Every batch is characterized and undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual unknown impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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