Description

1-(3,5-Difluorophenyl)Propan-1-Ol is a versatile fluorinated aromatic alcohol building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in the unique reactivity imparted by the difluorophenyl group, making it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for fluorinated components in electronic display materials, improving dielectric anisotropy and thermal stability.
• Polymer Modification: Incorporated as a monomer or chain modifier to create specialty polymers with enhanced chemical resistance, lower surface energy, and improved optical properties.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Research: Employed as a standard substrate or ligand precursor in the development and screening of new chiral catalysts.
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: A valuable compound for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) and the effects of fluorine substitution in aromatic systems.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1-(3,5-Difluorophenyl)Propan-1-Ol
CAS No.	575433-45-3
Molecular Formula	C9H10F2O
Molecular Weight	172.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3,5-Difluorophenyl)-1-propanol; 3,5-Difluorophenyl Propanol; 1-Propanol, 1-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-; 3,5-Difluoro-α-ethylbenzyl alcohol; α-Ethyl-3,5-difluorobenzyl alcohol; (3,5-Difluorophenyl)(propyl)methanol; 575433-45-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(3,5-Difluorophenyl)Propan-1-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We offer material suitable for research and industrial synthesis, with standard purity grades meeting the stringent requirements for fine chemical intermediates. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every batch to ensure traceability and compliance with your project specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from strong acids and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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