Description

n-(Benzylidene)-4-Fluoroaniline is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of Schiff bases, characterized by its imine functional group formed from 4-fluoroaniline and benzaldehyde. This compound matters as a versatile and high-purity chemical intermediate, enabling the synthesis of more complex molecules in advanced research and manufacturing. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D teams, agrochemical developers, and academic researchers working on novel heterocyclic compounds, catalysts, and materials science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those containing fluorinated aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science: Investigated for the preparation of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and polymers with specific electronic properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and for exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(Benzylidene)-4-Fluoroaniline
CAS No.	331-98-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₀FN
Molecular Weight	199.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Fluoro-N-(phenylmethylene)benzenamine; N-Benzylidene-4-fluoroaniline; 4-Fluoro-N-benzylideneaniline; (4-Fluorophenyl)iminomethylbenzene; 4-Fluorobenzylideneaniline; Benzal-4-fluoroaniline; N-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1-phenylmethanimine; Schiff base of 4-fluoroaniline and benzaldehyde
EINECS	206-366-4

Quality Control

Our n-(Benzylidene)-4-Fluoroaniline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	70 - 74 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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