Description

1,4-Dimethoxytetrafluorobenzene is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the unique electronic properties imparted by the fluorine atoms and methoxy groups, making it a versatile precursor for complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries who require specialized intermediates for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in fluorinated drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where fluorine incorporation enhances biological activity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a fundamental building block for fluorinated liquid crystals and organic light-emitting diode (OLED) materials, contributing to improved electronic properties.
• Polymer & Specialty Chemicals: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers, coatings, and high-performance materials that benefit from fluorinated aromatic segments.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An excellent substrate for Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to create complex biaryl systems.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D exploring new fluorination methodologies and novel aromatic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,4-Dimethoxytetrafluorobenzene
CAS No.	362-56-1
Molecular Formula	C8H6F4O2
Molecular Weight	210.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3,5,6-Tetrafluoro-1,4-dimethoxybenzene; 1,4-Bis(methoxy)-2,3,5,6-tetrafluorobenzene; p-Dimethoxytetrafluorobenzene; Benzene, 2,3,5,6-tetrafluoro-1,4-dimethoxy-; Tetrafluoro-1,4-dimethoxybenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,4-Dimethoxytetrafluorobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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