Description

2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-Propanol is a versatile fluorinated aromatic alcohol, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a tertiary alcohol and a para-fluorophenyl group, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to introduce fluorinated motifs into their target compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring fluorinated aromatic systems for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the fluorine atom can improve biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing fluorinated components used in electronic displays and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated into specialty polymers to alter physical properties such as solubility, thermal stability, and surface energy.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in Grignard reactions, esterifications, and other transformations to construct more complex fluorinated organic molecules.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a standard or reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs exploring fluorination chemistry and new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-Propanol
CAS No.	402-41-5
Molecular Formula	C9H11FO
Molecular Weight	154.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Fluorophenyl)propan-2-ol; p-Fluoro-α,α-dimethylbenzyl Alcohol; 1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1-methylethanol; 4-Fluoro-α,α-dimethylbenzyl Alcohol; (4-Fluorophenyl)dimethylcarbinol; 2-(p-Fluorophenyl)-2-propanol; 402-41-5; FPP
EINECS	206-941-6

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-Propanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
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.