Description

2'-Fluoro-4'-Hexyloxyacetophenone is a specialized fluorinated aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring a fluorine substituent and a hexyloxy side chain, makes it a valuable precursor for creating complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric 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: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for fluorinated drug candidates.
• Liquid Crystal Material Synthesis: Serves as a crucial building block for creating fluorinated mesogens used in display technologies.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Used in the synthesis of organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials for OLEDs and OFETs.
• Advanced Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent for specialty polymers with specific optical or thermal properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new fluorinated pesticides and herbicides.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for method development and exploring new fluorination chemistry pathways in academic and industrial R&D labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	2'-Fluoro-4'-Hexyloxyacetophenone
CAS No.	203066-91-5
Molecular Formula	C14H19FO2
Molecular Weight	238.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Fluoro-4-hexyloxyphenyl)ethanone; 2-Fluoro-4-hexyloxyacetophenone; 2'-Fluoro-4'-n-hexyloxyacetophenone; 4'-Hexyloxy-2'-fluoroacetophenone; Ethanone, 1-[2-fluoro-4-(hexyloxy)phenyl]-; 1-(2-Fluoro-4-(hexyloxy)phenyl)ethan-1-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2'-Fluoro-4'-Hexyloxyacetophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and supporting regulatory requirements for research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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