Description

1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-Methoxyethanone is a specialized fluorinated aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in providing a versatile molecular scaffold for constructing more complex pharmacologically active molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the fluorophenyl moiety.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Synthesis: Serves as a building block for advanced organic electronic materials due to its aromatic and ketone functionality.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing specialized fluorinated compounds.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Utilized in chemical research laboratories for methodological studies and exploring new reaction pathways involving fluorinated ketones.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-Methoxyethanone
CAS No.	247179-37-9
Molecular Formula	C9H9FO2
Molecular Weight	168.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Fluoro-2-methoxyacetophenone; 2-Methoxy-1-(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone; 1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-methoxyethan-1-one; 4-Fluorophenacyl methyl ether; p-Fluorophenacyl methyl ether; 2-Methoxy-4'-fluoroacetophenone; 4-Fluoro-α-methoxyacetophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-Methoxyethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.