Description

3'-Chloro-4'-Fluoroacetanilide is a high-purity organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the production of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialized fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring halogenated aniline derivatives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where its specific halogen pattern is crucial for biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for synthesizing specialized dyes and organic pigments, contributing to color fastness and specific spectral properties.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Material Science: Potential use as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3'-Chloro-4'-Fluoroacetanilide
CAS No.	877-90-7
Molecular Formula	C8H7ClFNO
Molecular Weight	187.60 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(3-Chloro-4-fluorophenyl)acetamide; 1-Acetamido-3-chloro-4-fluorobenzene; 3-Chloro-4-fluoroacetanilide; Acetamide, N-(3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-; 3-Chloro-4-fluoro-N-phenacylacetamide (common misnomer); 3'-Chloro-4'-fluoroacetamilide; N-Acetyl-3-chloro-4-fluoroaniline
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Quality Control

Our 3'-Chloro-4'-Fluoroacetanilide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your most demanding synthesis applications.

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 after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	142 - 147 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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