Description

(4-Fluorophenyl)(Methoxy)Methaniminium Chloride CAS NO 56108-05-5 is a versatile iminium salt building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its primary value lies in its role as a reactive intermediate for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles and pharmaceutical scaffolds. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those containing fluorinated aromatic systems and imine/amine functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the 4-fluorophenyl moiety imparts specific biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a starting material for the synthesis of specialized nitrogen-based ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal complexation.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of novel ionic liquids, polymers, or functional materials that incorporate stable cationic or fluorinated aromatic components.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry, exploring new iminium-based reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Fluorophenyl)(Methoxy)Methaniminium Chloride
CAS No.	56108-05-5
Molecular Formula	C8H9ClFNO
Molecular Weight	189.61 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methoxy-N-(4-fluorophenyl)methaniminium chloride; 4-Fluoro-N-methoxybenzenecarboximidoyl chloride; (4-Fluorophenyl)(methoxy)methaniminium chloride; N-(4-Fluorophenyl)-N-methoxyformimidoyl chloride; Methoxy(4-fluorophenyl)methaniminium chloride; 4-Fluoro-N-methoxybenzimidoyl chloride; CAS 56108-05-5
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Quality Control

Every batch of (4-Fluorophenyl)(Methoxy)Methaniminium Chloride is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your synthetic processes. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as purity (by HPLC/NMR), identity confirmation, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP manufacturing for advanced intermediates.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed and consideration should be given to storage under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation of quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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