Description

1-(4-Fluoro-2-Nitrophenyl)Propan-2-One is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a nitro and a fluoro substituent, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules with high precision. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and stability.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized electron-transport or emissive layer materials in electronic displays.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for producing high-performance, color-fast azo dyes and complex organic pigments.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and as a standard in organic chemistry research focused on nitro- and fluoro-aromatic reactions.
• Material Science: Investigated for the preparation of novel polymers and ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) with specific catalytic or adsorption properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Fluoro-2-Nitrophenyl)Propan-2-One
CAS No.	39616-99-4
Molecular Formula	C9H8FNO3
Molecular Weight	197.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Propanone, 1-(4-fluoro-2-nitrophenyl)-; 4'-Fluoro-2'-nitropropiophenone; 1-(4-Fluoro-2-nitrophenyl)acetone; 2-Nitro-4-fluoropropiophenone; 4-Fluoro-2-nitropropiophenone; 39616-99-4; p-Fluoro-o-nitropropiophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(4-Fluoro-2-Nitrophenyl)Propan-2-One adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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