Description

3-Fluoro-Biphenyl-4-Acetic Acid is a high-purity fluorinated biphenyl derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in modulating the physicochemical properties of target molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for creating novel compounds with enhanced efficacy and stability.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atom can improve metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated components for electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) and as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a specialized intermediate in the custom synthesis of complex fluorinated aromatic compounds for various high-value applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Fluoro-Biphenyl-4-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	5366-51-8
Molecular Formula	C14H11FO2
Molecular Weight	230.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-Fluorophenyl)benzeneacetic Acid; 2-(3'-Fluoro[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl)acetic Acid; 3-Fluorobiphenyl-4-ylacetic Acid; 3-Fluoro-4-biphenylacetic Acid; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-acetic acid, 3'-fluoro-; 3-Fluoro-4-phenylbenzenacetic Acid; 3-FBPAA; NSC 403714
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Quality Control

Our 3-Fluoro-Biphenyl-4-Acetic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	158 - 162 °C
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.