Description

2-Fluoro-4-iso-Propyloxybenzoic Acid is a high-value fluorinated aromatic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a key intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals, where its unique fluorine-substituted structure imparts desirable biological activity and metabolic stability. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS disorders and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a key building block for developing advanced herbicides and pesticides, leveraging the fluorine atom to enhance efficacy and environmental profile.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a core component in the production of fluorinated liquid crystals for high-performance display technologies.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Employed in the research and development of organic semiconductors and electron-transport materials.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects requiring specific fluorinated benzoic acid derivatives.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D exploring new fluorination reactions and coupling methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-4-iso-Propyloxybenzoic Acid
CAS No.	289039-81-2
Molecular Formula	C10H11FO3
Molecular Weight	198.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-4-isopropoxybenzoic Acid; 4-Isopropoxy-2-fluorobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2-fluoro-4-(1-methylethoxy)-; 2-Fluoro-4-(1-methylethoxy)benzoic Acid; 2-Fluoro-4-(propan-2-yloxy)benzoic Acid; 2-Fluoro-4-isopropyloxybenzoic Acid; 289039-81-2; FC-IPA
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Fluoro-4-iso-Propyloxybenzoic Acid is produced under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure compliance with exacting industry standards and customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request for full traceability and quality assurance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.0%

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