Description

Phenol, 5-Ethoxy-2-Fluoro- (9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated phenolic compound that serves as a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both ethoxy and fluoro substituents, makes it a critical intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, where precise molecular modification is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a core structure in the development of fluorinated components for electronic display and lighting technologies.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Employed to introduce fluorine and phenolic functionality into polymers, enhancing properties like chemical resistance, stability, and surface characteristics.
• Organic Synthesis & Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new fluorination methodologies and complex molecule construction.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specialized fluorinated dyes and pigments for high-performance applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenol, 5-Ethoxy-2-Fluoro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	577793-66-9
Molecular Formula	C8H9FO2
Molecular Weight	156.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Ethoxy-2-fluorophenol; 2-Fluoro-5-ethoxyphenol; 2-Fluoro-5-hydroxyanisole; 1-Ethoxy-4-fluoro-3-hydroxybenzene; 3-Ethoxy-6-fluorophenol; 5-Ethoxy-2-fluoro-1-hydroxybenzene; 2-Fluoro-5-ethoxyphenol (9CI)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Phenol, 5-Ethoxy-2-Fluoro- (9Ci) is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the compound meets the high-purity standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for all shipments, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or an opaque secondary container until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 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.