Description

5-(4-Fluorophenoxy)-n-Valeric Acid is a high-purity organic building block featuring a fluorinated aromatic ether moiety linked to a valeric acid chain. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of specific fluorophenoxy functionalities. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting specific receptor interactions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the fluorophenoxy group enhances biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated aromatic compounds for electronic and display applications.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to impart specific properties to specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic synthesis and methodology development.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex molecules for various high-value industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(4-Fluorophenoxy)-n-Valeric Acid
CAS No.	347867-75-8
Molecular Formula	C11H13FO3
Molecular Weight	212.22 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(4-Fluorophenoxy)valeric Acid; 4-Fluorophenoxyvaleric Acid; 5-(p-Fluorophenoxy)pentanoic Acid; Pentanoic acid, 5-(4-fluorophenoxy)-; 5-(4-Fluorophenoxy)pentanoic Acid; γ-(4-Fluorophenoxy)valeric Acid; 4-Fluorophenyl ω-pentanoate; 347867-75-8
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-(4-Fluorophenoxy)-n-Valeric Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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