Description

3-(3-Fluoro-4-Methoxybenzoyl)Propionic Acid is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic building block with significant synthetic utility. This compound matters as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced materials. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the fluorine atom for enhanced biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated mesogens used in display technologies due to its specific aromatic and polar structure.
• Organic Electronics: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing electron-transport or emissive layers in OLEDs and other organic semiconductor devices.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D focused on Suzuki-Miyaura coupling, Knorr pyrrole synthesis, and other carbon-carbon bond-forming reactions.
• Complex Ligand Preparation: Used to create specialized ligands for catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(3-Fluoro-4-Methoxybenzoyl)Propionic Acid
CAS No.	347-63-7
Molecular Formula	C11H11FO4
Molecular Weight	226.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(3-Fluoro-4-methoxybenzoyl)propanoic acid; 4-(3-Fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)-4-oxobutanoic acid; γ-Oxo-3-fluoro-4-methoxybenzenebutanoic acid; 3-Fluoro-4-methoxy-γ-oxobenzenebutanoic acid; 4-(3-Fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)-4-oxobutyric acid; 3-Fluoro-4-methoxybenzoylpropionic Acid; Benzenebutanoic acid, γ-oxo-3-fluoro-4-methoxy-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(3-Fluoro-4-Methoxybenzoyl)Propionic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full traceability are provided for every shipment.

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). This material is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.