Description

1-Benzyloxy-2-Fluoro-4-Nitrobenzene is a specialized aromatic nitro compound featuring a benzyloxy and a fluorine substituent. This unique structure makes it a valuable and versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring fluorinated aromatic systems for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the nitro and fluorine groups contribute to biological activity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate for producing complex nitro- and fluoro-substituted dyes and organic pigments.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and exploring new chemical spaces in synthetic organic chemistry.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: A potential building block for electronic materials due to its conjugated and substituted benzene core.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Benzyloxy-2-Fluoro-4-Nitrobenzene
CAS No.	76243-24-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₀FNO₃
Molecular Weight	247.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-4-nitro-1-(phenylmethoxy)benzene; 1-(Benzyloxy)-2-fluoro-4-nitrobenzene; Benzene, 1-(benzyloxy)-2-fluoro-4-nitro-; 4-Nitro-2-fluorophenyl benzyl ether; 2-Fluoro-4-nitrophenyl benzyl ether; 1-Benzyloxy-2-fluoro-4-nitrobenzene; 76243-24-8; NSC 405124
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Benzyloxy-2-Fluoro-4-Nitrobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and scale-up applications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.