Description

2-(4-Fluorophenyl)Cyclohexanone is a versatile fluorinated organic intermediate characterized by its cyclohexanone core substituted with a 4-fluorophenyl group. This compound is of significant commercial value due to its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the bioactivity imparted by the fluorine atom.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a starting material for the development of fluorinated components in electronic display and lighting technologies.
• Organic Synthesis & Chemical Research: Employed as a versatile building block for constructing more complex fluorinated aromatic and alicyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and performance additives where specific fluorinated structures are required.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Fluorophenyl)Cyclohexanone
CAS No.	59227-02-0
Molecular Formula	C12H13FO
Molecular Weight	192.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Fluorophenyl)cyclohexan-1-one; 4-Fluoro-α-phenylcyclohexanone; 1-Cyclohexyl-2-(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone; 2-(p-Fluorophenyl)cyclohexanone; 4-Fluorophenyl cyclohexyl ketone; NSC 403796; 2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1-cyclohexanone
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Fluorophenyl)Cyclohexanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specification parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding applications in pharmaceutical and fine chemical synthesis.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	65 - 70 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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