Description

Ethanone, 2-Fluoro-1-[4-(Fluoromethyl)-1-Naphthalenyl]- (9Ci) CAS NO 79797-93-6 is a specialized fluorinated naphthalene derivative, serving as a high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its core value lies in its unique molecular structure, which incorporates two strategically placed fluorine atoms, making it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in the development of fluorinated small molecules targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncology, and anti-inflammatory applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Used to construct advanced active ingredients for crop protection agents, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity, metabolic stability, and systemic properties.
• Material Science Building Block: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its rigid naphthalene core and fluorine substituents.
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: Serves as a model compound for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) and the effects of fluorination on molecular properties in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate for synthesizing more complex fluorinated aromatic ketones and related derivatives for specialized chemical libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 2-Fluoro-1-[4-(Fluoromethyl)-1-Naphthalenyl]- (9Ci)
CAS No.	79797-93-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₀F₂O
Molecular Weight	220.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-1-[4-(fluoromethyl)-1-naphthalenyl]ethanone; 1-(4-(Fluoromethyl)naphthalen-1-yl)-2-fluoroethan-1-one; 2-Fluoro-1-(4-fluoromethyl-1-naphthyl)ethanone; 4-(Fluoromethyl)-1-acetylnaphthalene, 2-fluoro derivative; 79797-93-6; Fluorinated naphthyl ketone intermediate
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Quality Control

Every batch of Ethanone, 2-Fluoro-1-[4-(Fluoromethyl)-1-Naphthalenyl]- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the precise requirements of advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for each lot. Our quality protocols are designed to support cGMP and ISO-guided production for research and development use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified for long-term storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0% Any single impurity ≤ 1.0%
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.