Description

4'-(4-Fluorobenzyloxy)Acetophenone is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a fluorinated benzyloxy-substituted acetophenone core structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of specific functional groups critical for developing active molecules. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring fluorinated aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the fluorobenzyl moiety can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating fluorinated organic compounds used in electronic display technologies and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Advanced Organic Synthesis: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures, including ligands for catalysis and specialty polymers.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-(4-Fluorobenzyloxy)Acetophenone
CAS No.	72293-96-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₃FO₂
Molecular Weight	244.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[4-[(4-Fluorophenyl)methoxy]phenyl]ethanone; 4-Acetylphenyl 4-fluorobenzyl ether; 4-Fluorobenzyl 4-acetylphenyl ether; p-(p-Fluorobenzyloxy)acetophenone; 4'-Fluorobenzyloxyacetophenone; 72293-96-0; Ethanone, 1-[4-[(4-fluorophenyl)methoxy]phenyl]-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4'-(4-Fluorobenzyloxy)Acetophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for GMP and non-GMP synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

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	< 20 ppm

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