Description

4'-Fluoro-3-(3-Methylphenyl)Propiophenone is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex, biologically active molecules, offering a versatile scaffold for structural modification. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• As a critical synthetic intermediate in pharmaceutical research and development.
• Building block for the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Precursor in agrochemical research for developing novel herbicides and pesticides.
• Used in material science for the preparation of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Intermediate in the synthesis of complex fragrance and flavor compounds.
• Versatile substrate for methodology development in organic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Fluoro-3-(3-Methylphenyl)Propiophenone
CAS No.	56201-97-9
Molecular Formula	C16H15FO
Molecular Weight	242.29 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-3-(3-methylphenyl)-1-propanone; 3'-Methyl-4-fluoropropiophenone; 4-Fluoro-3'-(3-methylphenyl)propiophenone; 3-(3-Methylphenyl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-1-propanone; 1-Propanone, 1-(4-fluorophenyl)-3-(3-methylphenyl)-; 4'-Fluoro-3-(m-tolyl)propiophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4'-Fluoro-3-(3-Methylphenyl)Propiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

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

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%

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