Description

Cyclohexyl 4-Fluorophenyl Ketone is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic ketone building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical intermediate for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorophenyl moiety enhances biological activity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a building block for fluorinated components in electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins with tailored thermal and chemical resistance properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic and medicinal chemistry for novel compound libraries.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient Synthesis: Used as an intermediate in the creation of complex aromatic molecules for high-value fragrance applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexyl 4-Fluorophenyl Ketone
CAS No.	85014-02-4
Molecular Formula	C13H15FO
Molecular Weight	206.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Fluorobenzoylcyclohexane; (4-Fluorophenyl)(cyclohexyl)methanone; Cyclohexyl 4-fluorophenyl methanone; 1-Cyclohexyl-1-(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone (common misnomer); p-Fluorocyclohexyl phenyl ketone; 4'-Fluorocyclohexyl phenyl ketone; Ketone, cyclohexyl p-fluorophenyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cyclohexyl 4-Fluorophenyl Ketone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP standards where applicable, ensuring reliability for your critical synthesis workflows.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.0%

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