Description

2-(4-Fluoro-Benzyloxy)-Benzoic Acid is a high-purity organic compound characterized by its benzoic acid core substituted with a 4-fluorobenzyloxy group. This specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block and key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Acts as a versatile starting material for constructing more complex molecules in medicinal and process chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Fluoro-Benzyloxy)-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	396-11-2
Molecular Formula	C14H11FO3
Molecular Weight	246.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-Fluorophenyl)methoxy]benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-[(4-fluorophenyl)methoxy]-; 4-Fluorobenzyl 2-carboxyphenyl ether; 2-(p-Fluorobenzyloxy)benzoic Acid; FBOBA; 2-Carboxyphenyl 4-fluorobenzyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Fluoro-Benzyloxy)-Benzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

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