Description

4-Fluoro-3'-Methoxybenzophenone is a high-purity fluorinated benzophenone derivative, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern organic synthesis. Its precise molecular structure, featuring both fluorine and methoxy substituents, makes it an essential 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 developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging the bioactivity of the benzophenone core.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for photoactive and electron-transport materials in display and lighting technologies.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers with enhanced thermal stability and optical properties.
• UV Absorber & Stabilizer Precursor: Utilized in the manufacture of additives for plastics, coatings, and personal care products to improve resistance to photodegradation.
• Organic Synthesis & Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for constructing complex aromatic systems in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Fluoro-3'-Methoxybenzophenone
CAS No.	46810-62-2
Molecular Formula	C14H11FO2
Molecular Weight	230.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Fluoro-3'-methoxybenzophenone; (4-Fluorophenyl)(3-methoxyphenyl)methanone; 3-Methoxy-4'-fluorobenzophenone; Benzophenone, 4-fluoro-3'-methoxy-; 4'-Fluoro-3-methoxybenzophenone; 46810-62-2; 4-Fluoro-3-methoxybenzophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Fluoro-3'-Methoxybenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the stringent requirements of our global clientele. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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