Description

1,2-Difluoro-3-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzene is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique substitution pattern, which allows for selective functionalization and serves as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a difluorobenzene core with a protected hydroxyl equivalent.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel fluorinated polymers, liquid crystals, and electronic materials.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A key starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring precise fluorination and ether protection chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Difluoro-3-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzene
CAS No.	749230-18-0
Molecular Formula	C9H10F2O2
Molecular Weight	188.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Methoxymethoxy)-1,2-difluorobenzene; 1,2-Difluoro-3-(methoxymethoxy)benzene; Benzene, 1,2-difluoro-3-(methoxymethoxy)-; 1,2-Difluoro-3-(MOM)benzene; 3-(MOMoxy)-1,2-difluorobenzene
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Quality Control

Our 1,2-Difluoro-3-(Methoxymethoxy)Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure high chemical purity and identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with lot-specific data are provided to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical R&D and production processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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