Description

1-[2'-Fluoro(1,1'-Biphenyl)-4-Yl]Ethan-1-One is a high-purity fluorinated biphenyl derivative, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern synthetic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules in regulated industries. This compound is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers working in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, where precise chemical building blocks are required for innovation.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the stability of the fluorinated biphenyl core.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the development of fluorinated liquid crystals for advanced display technologies.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a core structure in the synthesis of electron-transport or host materials for OLED devices.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reactions and creating libraries of fluorinated compounds for screening.
• Material Science: Used in the synthesis of specialized polymers and ligands for catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-[2'-Fluoro(1,1'-Biphenyl)-4-Yl]Ethan-1-One
CAS No.	345-55-1
Molecular Formula	C14H11FO
Molecular Weight	214.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Fluoro-4-acetylbiphenyl; 4-Acetyl-2'-fluorobiphenyl; 1-(2'-Fluorobiphenyl-4-yl)ethanone; 2'-Fluorobiphenyl-4-yl methyl ketone; 4-Acetyl-2'-fluoro-1,1'-biphenyl; 1-(4-Biphenylyl)-2-fluoroethanone (incorrect but common search variant); FBP-Acetone; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-ethanone, 2'-fluoro-
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Quality Control

Our 1-[2'-Fluoro(1,1'-Biphenyl)-4-Yl]Ethan-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	92 - 96 °C
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.