Description

Benzeneacetic Acid, 2-Fluoro-6-Hydroxy--α--Methoxy- (9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated aromatic compound that serves as a high-value synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its precise molecular architecture, which is critical for constructing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for the synthesis of novel active ingredients, where the introduction of fluorine and specific hydroxyl/methoxy groups can significantly modulate biological activity and metabolic stability.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the research and synthesis of new drug candidates, particularly in oncology and central nervous system (CNS) therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atom enhances lipophilicity and target binding.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating more complex fluorinated fine chemicals and specialty materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and process chemistry for novel reaction pathway development.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Potential use in designing novel ligands for catalytic systems or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzeneacetic Acid, 2-Fluoro-6-Hydroxy--α--Methoxy- (9Ci)
CAS No.	701265-05-6
Molecular Formula	C9H9FO4
Molecular Weight	200.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-6-hydroxy-α-methoxybenzeneacetic acid; α-Methoxy-2-fluoro-6-hydroxybenzeneacetic acid; (2-Fluoro-6-hydroxyphenyl)(methoxy)acetic acid; Benzeneacetic acid, 2-fluoro-6-hydroxy-α-methoxy-; 701265-05-6; 2-Fluoro-6-hydroxy-α-methoxybenzeneacetic acid
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Quality Control

Our Benzeneacetic Acid, 2-Fluoro-6-Hydroxy--α--Methoxy- (9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere). For long-term storage, consider packaging under an inert gas such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.