Description

3-Chloro-1-(4-Fluorophenyl)Propan-1-Ol is a versatile chiral building block and key organic intermediate of significant importance in modern synthetic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring both halogen and alcohol functional groups, makes it a critical precursor for the synthesis of complex, high-value molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of various bioactive molecules and potential APIs, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the fluorophenyl moiety for enhanced biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Used in the development of advanced organic electronic materials due to its specific aromatic and halogen-substituted structure.
• Asymmetric Catalysis & Ligand Development: Employed as a starting material for creating chiral ligands and catalysts used in enantioselective synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: A building block for synthesizing specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific halogenated aromatic architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Chloro-1-(4-Fluorophenyl)Propan-1-Ol
CAS No.	31736-75-1
Molecular Formula	C9H10ClFO
Molecular Weight	188.63 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-3-chloropropan-1-ol; 3-Chloro-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-1-propanol; 4-Fluoro-β-(2-chloroethyl)benzyl alcohol; γ-Chloro-4-fluorohydratropic alcohol; 3-Chloro-1-(p-fluorophenyl)propan-1-ol; (RS)-3-Chloro-1-(4-fluorophenyl)propan-1-ol; (±)-3-Chloro-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-1-propanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-Chloro-1-(4-Fluorophenyl)Propan-1-Ol adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The material is characterized and released against comprehensive specifications, including identity confirmation, assay, and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with each shipment. We support cGMP standards for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor quality systems to meet specific customer and regulatory requirements (e.g., ICH guidelines).

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (Assay by GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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