Description

2-(2-Fluorophenyl)Propan-2-Ol is a versatile fluorinated aromatic alcohol, serving as a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the unique reactivity imparted by the fluorine atom and the tertiary alcohol group, enabling precise molecular construction. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to build complex molecules with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atom enhances metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated components in electronic display materials, improving performance and durability.
• Organic Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing fluorinated aromatic compounds used in high-value fragrance formulations.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in fluorination chemistry and new reaction pathway exploration.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Fluorophenyl)Propan-2-Ol
CAS No.	320-12-7
Molecular Formula	C9H11FO
Molecular Weight	154.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Fluorophenyl)-2-propanol; α,α-Dimethyl-2-fluorobenzyl alcohol; 1-(2-Fluorophenyl)ethan-1-ol (tautomer); 2-Fluoro-α,α-dimethylbenzenemethanol; o-Fluoro-α,α-dimethylbenzyl alcohol; 2-Fluoro-α-methylphenethyl alcohol; Benzenemethanol, 2-fluoro-α,α-dimethyl-; 320-12-7
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Fluorophenyl)Propan-2-Ol is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. For customers with specific regulatory needs, we can support documentation for GMP, ICH Q7, or other relevant guidelines upon request.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5% Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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