Description

Ethyl 3-(2-Fluoro-4-Hydroxyphenyl)Propanoate is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic ester building block, valued for its unique molecular structure that incorporates both a phenolic hydroxyl and a fluorine substituent. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecules with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, including potential anti-inflammatory and central nervous system (CNS) agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides and pesticides where the fluorine atom enhances bioavailability and stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated aromatic cores in electronic and display material research.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing specialized fluorinated compounds.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in medicinal chemistry to create molecular probes for studying enzyme interactions and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Ethyl 3-(2-Fluoro-4-Hydroxyphenyl)Propanoate
CAS No.	691904-78-6
Molecular Formula	C11H13FO3
Molecular Weight	212.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-(2-Fluoro-4-hydroxyphenyl)propionate; 2-Fluoro-4-hydroxybenzenepropanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; 3-(2-Fluoro-4-Hydroxyphenyl)Propionic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 3-(2-Fluoro-4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoate; Ethyl 2-Fluoro-4-hydroxyhydrocinnamate; FHPEP; CAS 691904-78-6
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Ethyl 3-(2-Fluoro-4-Hydroxyphenyl)Propanoate is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the product meets the high-purity standards required for research and commercial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment and is available upon request.

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). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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