Description

2,4-Pentanedione, 3-Fluoro- (6Ci,8Ci,9Ci) is a fluorinated derivative of acetylacetone, a key β-diketone building block. This compound matters for its unique reactivity, where the fluorine atom and the diketone moiety create a versatile platform for synthesizing complex heterocycles and metal chelates. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel, fluorinated active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalyst Ligand: Acts as a chelating agent for various metal ions, forming complexes useful in catalysis and material science.
• Advanced Material Research: Employed in the development of fluorinated polymers and specialty chemicals with tailored properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating novel fluorinated molecules in academic and industrial R&D labs.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2,4-Pentanedione, 3-Fluoro- (6Ci,8Ci,9Ci)
CAS No.	759-02-4
Molecular Formula	C5H7FO2
Molecular Weight	118.10 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Fluoro-2,4-pentanedione; 3-Fluoroacetylacetone; 1-Fluoro-2,4-pentanedione; 3-Fluoro-2,4-dioxopentane; 3-Fluoroacetylacetone; 3-Fluoropentane-2,4-dione; 3-Fluoro-1,3-pentanedione; 3-Fluoro-1,3-dioxopentane
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Quality Control

Our 2,4-Pentanedione, 3-Fluoro- is produced under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by GC or HPLC), identity (by IR/NMR), and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (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.