Description

1-Fluoro-9-Chlorononane is a high-purity, bifunctional aliphatic intermediate featuring distinct halogenated termini. This compound matters for its versatility as a key building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling precise chain extension and functional group transformations. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• As a versatile alkylating agent in pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis.
• Key building block for the preparation of fluorinated surfactants and specialty polymers.
• Intermediate in the synthesis of liquid crystal compounds and advanced electronic materials.
• Used in agrochemical research to create novel herbicide and pesticide precursors.
• Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Negishi, Kumada) to introduce functionalized nonyl chains.
• Starting material for producing long-chain fatty acid analogs and bio-conjugates for biochemical studies.
• Precursor for phase-transfer catalysts and other specialty reagents.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Fluoro-9-Chlorononane
CAS No.	463-23-0
Molecular Formula	C9H18ClF
Molecular Weight	180.69 g/mol
Synonyms	9-Chloro-1-fluorononane; Nonane, 1-fluoro-9-chloro-; 1-Fluorononyl chloride; 9-Chloro-1-fluorononane; ω-Chloro-ω'-fluorononane; FC9Cl; 1-Fluoro-9-chloro-nonane
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Quality Control

Our 1-Fluoro-9-Chlorononane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and Karl Fischer titration, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials. Due to its sensitivity to fluoride/strong alkali, ensure storage areas are free from such contaminants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.00 g/mL
Refractive Index (n20/D)	~1.435

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