Description

Ethyl 4-Fluoro-3-Nitrobenzoate is a high-purity organic building block and a key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its precise molecular structure, which incorporates both fluorine and nitro functional groups, enabling selective reactivity for the construction of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a fluorinated aromatic core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for method development, catalysis studies, and the creation of novel chemical libraries.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized fluorinated dyes and pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 4-Fluoro-3-Nitrobenzoate
CAS No.	367-80-6
Molecular Formula	C9H8FNO4
Molecular Weight	213.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-Fluoro-3-Nitrobenzoate; Benzoic acid, 4-fluoro-3-nitro-, ethyl ester; 4-Fluoro-3-nitrobenzoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 4-fluoro-3-nitrobenzoate; 367-80-6; Ethyl p-fluoro-m-nitrobenzoate; NSC 406106
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 4-Fluoro-3-Nitrobenzoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

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.

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%

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