Description

3-(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-Methyl-1-Propene is a versatile fluorinated organic intermediate characterized by its reactive alkene and aromatic fluorine functionalities. This compound is valued for its role in synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the development of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of drug candidates, especially those requiring a fluorinated aromatic moiety for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can improve biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating fluorinated components used in electronic display technologies and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Employed to introduce fluorine-containing side chains into polymers, altering properties like surface energy, chemical resistance, and thermal stability.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a substrate in various palladium-catalyzed reactions (e.g., Heck, Suzuki) for carbon-carbon bond formation in complex organic synthesis.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific fluorinated aromatic compounds used in high-value fragrance formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-Methyl-1-Propene
CAS No.	702-08-9
Molecular Formula	C10H11F
Molecular Weight	150.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Fluoro-α-methylstyrene; 1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-methylpropene; 2-Methyl-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-1-propene; 4-Fluoro-α-methylstyrol; p-Fluoro-α-methylstyrene; β,β-Dimethyl-4-fluorostyrene; 4-Fluorophenylisobutylene
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Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-Methyl-1-Propene is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data including HPLC purity, GC analysis, and NMR confirmation to verify identity and composition. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all relevant specifications are available upon request for quality assurance and regulatory compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, keep containers tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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