Description

2-(4-Acetyl-2-Fluorophenyl)Acetic Acid is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals, where the fluorine atom and acetyl moiety enable precise modulation of biological activity and physicochemical properties. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors engaged in drug discovery and fine chemical production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, particularly in oncology, CNS, and anti-inflammatory therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used to construct novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the fluorine atom enhances metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for fluorinated aromatic cores in advanced electronic and display materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for constructing complex fluorinated molecules in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Fluorinated Polymer Modifiers: Can be incorporated to modify the properties of specialty polymers, improving their chemical resistance and thermal stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Acetyl-2-Fluorophenyl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	2007925-25-7
Molecular Formula	C10H9FO3
Molecular Weight	196.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Acetyl-2-fluorophenyl)acetic acid; 2-Fluoro-4-acetylphenylacetic acid; (4-Acetyl-2-fluorophenyl)acetic acid; 2-(4-Acetyl-2-fluorophenyl)ethanoic acid; 2007925-25-7; 4-Acetyl-2-fluorophenylacetic acid; α-(4-Acetyl-2-fluorophenyl)acetic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Acetyl-2-Fluorophenyl)Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our production adheres to cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your most demanding synthesis workflows.

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). The product may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.