Description

Ethyl 2-(3-Fluoro-4-Nitrophenyl)Acetate is a high-purity, specialized organic building block featuring a fluorinated nitrophenyl core. This compound is valued for its role as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, where its unique substitution pattern enables precise structural modifications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine and nitro groups contribute to biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Material Science Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of advanced polymers and liquid crystals.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, reductions, and cyclizations to construct more complex heterocyclic or aromatic systems.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the development of specialized colorants and imaging agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-(3-Fluoro-4-Nitrophenyl)Acetate
CAS No.	441713-85-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₀FNO₄
Molecular Weight	227.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (3-Fluoro-4-nitrophenyl)acetate; 2-(3-Fluoro-4-nitrophenyl)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Acetic acid, 2-(3-fluoro-4-nitrophenyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 3-Fluoro-4-nitrobenzeneacetate; (3-Fluoro-4-nitrophenyl)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl α-(3-Fluoro-4-nitrophenyl)acetate; 441713-85-5; Ethyl 2-(3-Fluoro-4-nitrophenyl)ethanoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-(3-Fluoro-4-Nitrophenyl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.