Description

[4-(3-Fluoropropoxy)Phenyl]Methanol is a specialized fluorinated aromatic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in the unique combination of a benzyl alcohol moiety and a fluorinated alkoxy side chain, enabling precise structural modifications. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated components for high-performance liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce fluorinated aromatic units into polymer backbones, altering thermal and chemical resistance properties.
• Organic Electronics: Acts as a building block for electron-transport materials and other components in OLEDs and organic photovoltaics.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for exploring novel fluorination chemistry and constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D.

Basic Information

Product Name	[4-(3-Fluoropropoxy)Phenyl]Methanol
CAS No.	449778-58-9
Molecular Formula	C10H13FO2
Molecular Weight	184.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-Fluoropropoxy)benzyl alcohol; 1-[4-(3-Fluoropropoxy)phenyl]methanol; (4-(3-Fluoropropoxy)phenyl)methanol; 3-Fluoropropyl 4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl ether; p-(3-Fluoropropoxy)benzyl alcohol; 4-(3-Fluoropropoxy)benzenemethanol; Benzyl alcohol, 4-(3-fluoropropoxy)-
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Quality Control

Our [4-(3-Fluoropropoxy)Phenyl]Methanol is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and industrial use. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each batch, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles as determined by advanced analytical techniques. Our quality commitment aligns with the standards required for fine chemical and pharmaceutical intermediate applications.

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. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.