Description

2,6-Difluoroanisole is a versatile fluorinated aromatic ether, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the unique reactivity imparted by the fluorine atoms and methoxy group, enabling precise molecular construction. This compound is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in fluorinated drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides, where fluorine incorporation enhances biological activity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated compounds for electronic display technologies.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a building block for electron-transport materials and emissive layer components.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers and functional materials with tailored properties.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new fluorination reactions and catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Difluoroanisole
CAS No.	437-82-1
Molecular Formula	C7H6F2O
Molecular Weight	144.12 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Difluoro-2-methoxybenzene; 2,6-Difluorophenyl methyl ether; 2-Methoxy-1,3-difluorobenzene; Anisole, 2,6-difluoro-; Benzene, 1,3-difluoro-2-methoxy-
EINECS	207-118-6

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Difluoroanisole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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