Description

n-(p-Fluorobenzyl)Phthalimide CAS NO 318-49-0 is a versatile fluorinated organic intermediate characterized by its phthalimide core and p-fluorobenzyl substituent. This compound is of significant commercial importance for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• As a crucial pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Building block for agrochemical active ingredients, including herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the stability imparted by the fluorine atom.
• Precursor in the development of advanced materials, such as liquid crystals and polymers with specific electronic properties.
• Used in organic synthesis research for the preparation of fluorinated analogs of biologically active compounds.
• Intermediate for dye and pigment chemistry, where the fluorobenzyl group can modify color and lightfastness properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(p-Fluorobenzyl)Phthalimide
CAS No.	318-49-0
Molecular Formula	C15H10FNO2
Molecular Weight	255.25 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(4-Fluorobenzyl)phthalimide; 1H-Isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione, 2-[(4-fluorophenyl)methyl]-; 2-[(4-Fluorophenyl)methyl]-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione; 4-Fluorobenzyl Phthalimide; p-Fluorobenzyl Phthalimide; N-(p-Fluorobenzyl)phthalimide; N-(4-Fluorobenzyl)-1,3-dioxoisoindoline; Phthalimide, N-(p-fluorobenzyl)-
EINECS	206-274-5

Quality Control

Our n-(p-Fluorobenzyl)Phthalimide is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting its use in regulated research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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