Description

1-Fluoro-2-Methoxy-4-Methyl-5-Nitrobenzene is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a fluorinated aromatic core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing complex organic dyes and pigments, leveraging its nitro and methoxy groups.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry, facilitating structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Fluoro-2-Methoxy-4-Methyl-5-Nitrobenzene
CAS No.	63762-81-2
Molecular Formula	C8H8FNO3
Molecular Weight	185.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-5-Methoxy-4-Methylnitrobenzene; 4-Methyl-2-Fluoro-5-Nitroanisole; 5-Nitro-2-Fluoro-4-Methylanisole; 1-Fluoro-2-Methoxy-4-Methyl-5-Nitro-Benzene; 2-Methoxy-4-methyl-1-fluoro-5-nitrobenzene; Benzene, 1-fluoro-2-methoxy-4-methyl-5-nitro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 1-Fluoro-2-Methoxy-4-Methyl-5-Nitrobenzene is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. 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, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.