Description

Methyl Bromo(4-Fluorophenyl)Acetate is a versatile and high-purity organic building block, essential for advanced synthetic chemistry. Its core value lies in its reactive bromoacetate ester group and fluorinated aromatic ring, making it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, including potential enzyme inhibitors and receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used to build advanced fluorinated herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Production: Serves as a building block for fluorinated aromatic cores in electronic display and lighting materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An effective substrate for palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki-Miyaura and Buchwald-Hartwig amination.
• Peptidomimetic & Bio-conjugation Chemistry: Utilized for introducing fluorinated phenyl groups and ester handles into peptides and biomolecules.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D exploring new fluorination strategies and ester chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl Bromo(4-Fluorophenyl)Acetate
CAS No.	71783-54-5
Molecular Formula	C9H8BrFO2
Molecular Weight	247.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-bromo-2-(4-fluorophenyl)acetate; 2-Bromo-2-(4-fluorophenyl)acetic acid methyl ester; (4-Fluorophenyl)bromoacetic acid methyl ester; Methyl α-bromo-4-fluorophenylacetate; Bromo(4-fluorophenyl)acetic acid methyl ester; Methyl (4-fluorophenyl)(bromo)acetate; α-Bromo-4-fluorophenylacetic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl Bromo(4-Fluorophenyl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture ingress and decomposition.

Specification

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