Description

2-Fluoro-3-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzoic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized benzoic acid derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both fluorine and a protected hydroxyl group, makes it an invaluable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for fluorinated drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated aromatic compounds used in electronic display technologies.
• Organic Ligand Preparation: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for catalysis and material science applications.
• Custom Chemical Synthesis: A versatile starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and fine chemical manufacturers producing bespoke compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-3-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	368422-24-6
Molecular Formula	C9H9FO4
Molecular Weight	200.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-3-(methoxymethoxy)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-fluoro-3-(methoxymethoxy)-; 3-(Methoxymethoxy)-2-fluorobenzoic acid; 2-Fluoro-3-MOM-benzoic acid; MOM-protected 2-fluoro-3-hydroxybenzoic acid; 368422-24-6; 2-F-3-MOM-BA
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Fluoro-3-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards for fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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 strong bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%

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