Description

9-Fluoro-1-Nonanol is a versatile fluorinated alcohol building block, characterized by a terminal hydroxyl group and a fluorine atom on the nonane chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for introducing both fluorine and alcohol functionalities into target molecules, enhancing properties like lipophilicity and metabolic stability. It is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for applications in synthesis and R&D.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly where fluorination is desired to modulate bioavailability and binding affinity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating advanced pesticides and herbicides with improved efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Liquid Crystal & Advanced Material Precursor: Employed in the development of fluorinated liquid crystals and specialty polymers for electronics and optics.
• Surface Modification Agent: Utilized to create fluorinated surfaces with specific hydrophobic or oleophobic properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Acts as a versatile reagent for introducing the 9-fluorononyl moiety into more complex organic molecules.
• Research & Development: Essential for academic and industrial R&D exploring the effects of fluorination in various chemical contexts.

Basic Information

Product Name	9-Fluoro-1-Nonanol
CAS No.	463-24-1
Molecular Formula	C9H19FO
Molecular Weight	162.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Nonanol, 9-fluoro-; 9-Fluorononan-1-ol; 9-Fluoro-n-nonanol; ω-Fluorononanol; Nonyl alcohol, 9-fluoro-; Fluorinated C9 alcohol; 9-Fluoro-1-hydroxy-nonane
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Quality Control

Our 9-Fluoro-1-Nonanol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our commitment to reliable supply and traceability supports your critical R&D and production processes.

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 bases and fluorides. The container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.