Description

Acrylophenone, 2-Fluoro-3-Methyl- (8Ci) CAS NO 30073-65-5 is a specialized fluorinated aromatic ketone building block, valued for its unique reactivity profile imparted by the fluorine and methyl substituents. This compound is essential for introducing specific structural motifs in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the development of novel materials and active compounds. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for creating high-value intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in fluorinated drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the fluorinated aromatic core enhances biological activity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated components for electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated as a functional monomer to impart specific properties like chemical resistance or altered refractive index in specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block in academic and industrial labs for exploring new reactions and synthesizing complex fluorinated molecules.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specialized fluorinated dyes and pigments for high-performance applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acrylophenone, 2-Fluoro-3-Methyl- (8Ci)
CAS No.	30073-65-5
Molecular Formula	C10H9FO
Molecular Weight	164.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-3-methylacrylophenone; 1-(2-Fluoro-3-methylphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one; 2'-Fluoro-3'-methylacrylophenone; 3-Methyl-2-fluoroacrylophenone; 2-Fluoro-3-methylphenyl vinyl ketone; (2-Fluoro-3-methylphenyl)propenone; Vinyl 2-fluoro-3-methylphenyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Acrylophenone, 2-Fluoro-3-Methyl- is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and provide comprehensive analytical data. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is available for each lot upon request, supporting 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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.