Description

3-Fluorobenzyloxybenzene is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic ether compound, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique structure, which incorporates both a fluorobenzyl and a phenyl ether moiety, enabling precise modifications to molecular properties. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries developing novel active ingredients, as well as in materials science for creating specialty polymers and liquid crystals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of new drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atom enhances bioactivity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a core or side-chain component in the synthesis of fluorinated liquid crystals for display technologies.
• Polymer Science: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the creation of high-performance, specialty polymers with tailored thermal and chemical resistance.
• Organic Electronics: Investigated as a building block for organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for Suzuki coupling, etherification, and other cross-coupling reactions in complex molecule assembly.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Fluorobenzyloxybenzene
CAS No.	72216-35-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₁FO
Molecular Weight	202.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Fluoro-3-(phenoxymethyl)benzene; (3-Fluorophenyl)methyl phenyl ether; 3-Fluorobenzyl Phenyl Ether; Benzene, 1-fluoro-3-(phenoxymethyl)-; m-Fluorobenzyloxybenzene; Phenoxy(3-fluorophenyl)methane; 3-Fluorobenzyloxybenzene; 3-Fluorobenzyl Phenyl Ether
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Quality Control

Our 3-Fluorobenzyloxybenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates and ISO standards for industrial chemical production.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 98.0%
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.