Description

10-Fluoro-2-decanone is a versatile fluorinated ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic incorporation of a fluorine atom, which can dramatically alter the physicochemical and biological properties of target molecules. This compound is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon for the development of fluorinated drug candidates, potentially enhancing metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel fluorinated pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can improve efficacy and environmental profile.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a fluorinated precursor for advanced electronic materials, influencing dielectric properties and molecular alignment.
• Surface Active Agents: Employed in the synthesis of fluorinated surfactants and coatings, offering unique oil- and water-repellent characteristics.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in various fluorination reactions and as a scaffold for constructing complex molecules in medicinal and process chemistry.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for academic and industrial R&D exploring structure-activity relationships (SAR) in fluorinated compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	10-Fluoro-2-decanone
CAS No.	334-46-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₉FO
Molecular Weight	174.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Decanone, 10-fluoro-; 10-Fluorodecan-2-one; 1-Fluoro-9-oxodecane; ω-Fluorodecan-2-one; 10-Fluoro-2-oxodecane; Fluorodecanone
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Quality Control

Our 10-Fluoro-2-decanone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for reliable supply to regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and bases. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Specific Gravity	0.92 - 0.96 g/mL @ 20°C

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