Description

1-(2-Fluoro-5-Methylphenyl)Butan-1-One is a specialized aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring high-purity intermediates for research, process development, and commercial-scale manufacturing will find this product essential.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those containing fluorinated aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the fluoromethylphenyl moiety imparts desired biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for novel organic materials, including liquid crystals and specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating compound libraries.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as an intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrance and flavor compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Fluoro-5-Methylphenyl)Butan-1-One
CAS No.	80309-37-1
Molecular Formula	C11H13FO
Molecular Weight	180.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Fluoro-5-methylphenyl)-1-butanone; 1-Butanone, 1-(2-fluoro-5-methylphenyl)-; 2-Fluoro-5-methylbutyrophenone; 2'-Fluoro-5'-methylbutyrophenone; Butyrophenone, 2'-fluoro-5'-methyl-; 1-(2-Fluoro-5-methylphenyl)butan-1-one; 80309-37-1
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Fluoro-5-Methylphenyl)Butan-1-One is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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