Description

Diethylphosphonofluoroacetic Acid is a specialized organophosphorus compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both phosphonate and fluoroacetate functionalities, makes it an invaluable reagent for introducing key motifs into target molecules. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring phosphonate or fluorine-containing groups for enhanced bioactivity or metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators where the phosphonofluoroacetate moiety is integral to the mode of action.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing carbon-phosphorus bonds and exploring new reaction pathways in organofluorine chemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized phosphonate-based ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Peptide Mimetics: Employed in the design and synthesis of phosphonate-based peptide analogs and protease inhibitors.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diethylphosphonofluoroacetic Acid
CAS No.	30094-32-7
Molecular Formula	C6H12FO5P
Molecular Weight	214.13 g/mol
Synonyms	Diethyl (fluoroacetoxy)phosphonate; Fluoroacetic Acid Diethyl Phosphonate Ester; Diethyl Phosphonofluoroacetate; (Diethoxyphosphoryl)fluoroacetic Acid; Acetic Acid, Fluoro-, Diethyl Phosphonate; Phosphonofluoroacetic Acid Diethyl Ester; (Fluoroacetoxy)diethylphosphine Oxide
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Quality Control

Every batch of Diethylphosphonofluoroacetic Acid is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards for fine chemical intermediates. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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