Description

Ethyl (3-Fluorobenzoyl)Acetate is a versatile fluorinated organic building block, specifically an ester derivative of a fluorinated benzoylacetate. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers involved in developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), advanced materials, and fine chemicals. Its structure offers a reactive site for further chemical modifications, making it a crucial component in modern synthetic chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those containing a fluorinated aromatic moiety for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can improve biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or building block for creating novel polymers and advanced organic materials with specific electronic or optical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development, catalysis studies, and the creation of new chemical libraries.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of complex fluorinated fine chemicals and specialty reagents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl (3-Fluorobenzoyl)Acetate
CAS No.	33166-77-7
Molecular Formula	C11H11FO3
Molecular Weight	210.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-Fluorobenzoylacetate; 3-Fluorobenzoylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Acetic acid, 2-(3-fluorobenzoyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl (3-fluorobenzoyl)ethanoate; Ethyl 2-(3-fluorobenzoyl)acetate; 1-Ethoxy-1-(3-fluorophenyl)-1,3-butanedione; 33166-77-7
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl (3-Fluorobenzoyl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay (by HPLC or GC), identity confirmation (by IR or NMR), and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and production applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 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.