Description

3-Fluoro-4-Isopropoxybenzoic Acid is a high-purity fluorinated benzoic acid derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the unique combination of the fluorine atom and the isopropoxy group, which are strategically important for modulating the physicochemical properties of target molecules. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for creating novel active ingredients and fine-tuning molecular interactions.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated liquid crystals for high-performance displays.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifier for introducing fluorine and aromatic functionality into specialty polymers, improving thermal and chemical resistance.
• Organic Electronics: Employed in the synthesis of materials for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and organic photovoltaics (OPVs).
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating compound libraries for high-throughput screening.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-Fluoro-4-Isopropoxybenzoic Acid
CAS No.	258273-30-2
Molecular Formula	C10H11FO3
Molecular Weight	198.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Fluoro-4-(1-methylethoxy)benzoic Acid; 4-Isopropoxy-3-fluorobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 3-fluoro-4-(1-methylethoxy)-; 258273-30-2; 3-Fluoro-4-propan-2-yloxybenzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Fluoro-4-Isopropoxybenzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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