Description

4-(2-Fluorophenyl)-3,4-Dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-One is a high-purity fluorinated organic intermediate with significant synthetic utility. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the development of advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical active ingredients. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the fluorine atom for enhanced biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and as a standard in organic chemistry research focused on fluorination reactions and asymmetric synthesis.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: The structural framework can be utilized to develop novel chiral ligands or organocatalysts for asymmetric transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Fluorophenyl)-3,4-Dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-One
CAS No.	82101-34-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₃FO
Molecular Weight	240.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1(2H)-Naphthalenone, 4-(2-fluorophenyl)-3,4-dihydro-; 4-(2-Fluorophenyl)-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone; 4-(2-Fluorophenyl)-1-tetralone; 2-Fluorophenyl-1-tetralone; 4-(o-Fluorophenyl)-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone; 4-(2-Fluorophenyl)-α-tetralone; 4-(2-Fluorophenyl)-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4-(2-Fluorophenyl)-3,4-Dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-One adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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