Description

2-Propen-1-One, 2-Fluoro-1-(4-Methylphenyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated aromatic ketone, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring a reactive α,β-unsaturated carbonyl group and a fluorine substituent, makes it a valuable precursor for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly in fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the synthesis of fluorinated probes and tags for studying biological mechanisms and diagnostic applications.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for complex molecule construction, including heterocycle formation and palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propen-1-One, 2-Fluoro-1-(4-Methylphenyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	30005-15-3
Molecular Formula	C10H9FO
Molecular Weight	164.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-1-(4-methylphenyl)-2-propen-1-one; 2-Fluoro-1-(p-tolyl)prop-2-en-1-one; 4-Methyl-2-fluorochalcone; p-Tolyl 2-fluorovinyl ketone; 2-Fluoro-1-(4-methylphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one; (E)-2-Fluoro-1-(4-methylphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one (if applicable); α-Fluoro-4-methylchalcone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

We maintain stringent quality control protocols for our fine chemicals. Each batch of 2-Fluoro-1-(4-Methylphenyl)-2-propen-1-one is analyzed to ensure high purity and consistency, suitable for demanding research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment. Our quality system supports compliance with relevant standards for research-grade and custom synthesis materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases, reducing agents, and sources of ignition. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.