Description

Benzofluorfen is a specialized fluorinated organic compound with the CAS registry number 77501-60-1. This chemical serves as a critical intermediate in advanced synthesis, valued for its unique molecular structure that enables precise chemical transformations. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of advanced herbicides and pesticides with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for specialty polymers and advanced materials requiring fluorine incorporation.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for introducing fluorinated aromatic groups in complex molecule construction.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new fluorination methodologies and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzofluorfen
CAS No.	77501-60-1
Molecular Formula	C14H9F3O2
Molecular Weight	266.22 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)-2-nitrobenzoic acid; Benfluralin analog; Fluorodifen; Nitrofluorfen; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid, 5-(2-chloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-p-tolyloxy)-2-nitro-; 2-Nitro-5-[2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our Benzofluorfen is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and identity confirmation by FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your internal quality standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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