Description

1-(4-Fluorophenyl)Ethylamine is a versatile chiral building block and intermediate of significant importance in synthetic organic chemistry. Its value lies in the combination of a reactive primary amine group and a fluorinated aromatic ring, enabling its use in the construction of complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications such as drug discovery and the synthesis of advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in creating molecules with fluorinated aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis, crucial for producing enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and advanced organic materials that benefit from fluorinated components.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Useful as a building block for fluorescent probes, tags, and other tools used in biochemical research and diagnostics.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Fluorophenyl)Ethylamine
CAS No.	403-40-7
Molecular Formula	C8H10FN
Molecular Weight	139.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Fluorophenyl)ethanamine; (R/S)-1-(4-Fluorophenyl)ethylamine; α-Methyl-4-fluorobenzylamine; 4-Fluoro-α-methylbenzylamine; 1-(p-Fluorophenyl)ethylamine; 4-Fluoro-α-methylbenzylamine; (±)-1-(4-Fluorophenyl)ethylamine; p-Fluoro-α-methylbenzylamine
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Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Fluorophenyl)Ethylamine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting purity, enantiomeric excess (where applicable), and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. For long-term storage, consider using an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	Specified upon request (Racemic or Enantiopure)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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