Description

4-Fluoro-Benzenebutanol is a versatile fluorinated aromatic alcohol intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a fluorinated phenyl ring and a flexible butanol chain, makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the fluorine atom enhances bioactivity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of fluorinated liquid crystals for display technologies.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce fluorine-containing side chains into polymers, improving their chemical resistance and surface properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A versatile reagent for introducing the 4-fluorophenylbutyl moiety into more complex molecular architectures.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific fluorinated aromatic compounds used in high-value fragrance formulations.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	4-Fluoro-Benzenebutanol
CAS No.	40283-05-4
Molecular Formula	C10H13FO
Molecular Weight	168.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Fluorophenylbutanol; 4-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1-butanol; 1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-butanol; 4-Fluorobenzene-1-butanol; (4-Fluorophenyl)butyl alcohol; p-Fluorobenzenebutanol; γ-(4-Fluorophenyl)butyl alcohol; 4-Fluorophenethyl ethanol
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Quality Control

Our 4-Fluoro-Benzenebutanol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure high chemical purity and identity. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our production adheres to cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring consistency and reliability for our global B2B partners.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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