Description

3-(3-Fluorophenyl)-3-Methylbutanoic Acid is a high-purity fluorinated organic building block. This compound is valued for its unique structure, which incorporates both a fluorinated aromatic ring and a carboxylic acid functional group, making it a versatile intermediate in advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the creation of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated components in electronic display and lighting materials.
• Advanced Polymer Modification: Incorporated to introduce fluorine-containing side chains, altering polymer properties like solubility and surface energy.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for exploring new fluorination chemistry and constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(3-Fluorophenyl)-3-Methylbutanoic Acid
CAS No.	3795-40-2
Molecular Formula	C11H13FO2
Molecular Weight	196.22 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-3-(3-fluorophenyl)butanoic acid; 3-(3-Fluorophenyl)-3-methylbutyric acid; β,β-Dimethyl-3-fluorohydrocinnamic acid; 3-Fluoro-β,β-dimethylbenzenepropanoic acid; 3-Fluoro-β,β-dimethylhydrocinnamic acid; Butanoic acid, 3-(3-fluorophenyl)-3-methyl-; 3795-40-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(3-Fluorophenyl)-3-Methylbutanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications 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, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

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.