Description

1-(2-Fluoro-3-Hydroxy-6-Nitrophenyl)Propan-2-One is a specialized fluorinated aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular architecture, featuring a nitro group, a fluorine atom, and a hydroxyl group on the phenyl ring, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the research of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or specialty coatings.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Employed in the creation of specialized nitro- and fluoro-containing dyes and organic pigments.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including fluorination and nitration reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Fluoro-3-Hydroxy-6-Nitrophenyl)Propan-2-One
CAS No.	649736-31-2
Molecular Formula	C9H8FNO4
Molecular Weight	213.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Fluoro-3'-hydroxy-6'-nitropropiophenone; 1-Propanone, 1-(2-fluoro-3-hydroxy-6-nitrophenyl)-2-; 2-Fluoro-3-hydroxy-6-nitropropiophenone; 1-(2-Fluoro-3-hydroxy-6-nitrophenyl)acetone; 2-Fluoro-3-hydroxy-6-nitro-1-propiophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(2-Fluoro-3-Hydroxy-6-Nitrophenyl)Propan-2-One adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

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). This compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.