Description

3,3'-Dichloro-4-Fluorobenzhydrol is a high-purity fluorinated and chlorinated benzhydrol derivative, serving as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate. Its unique halogenated structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing complex molecules with targeted biological activity. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for creating novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic core.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Used in the research and production of fluorinated liquid crystals for advanced display technologies.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Versatile reagent for introducing dichloro- and fluoro-substituted benzhydrol motifs into more complex organic frameworks in medicinal chemistry.
• Polymer Chemistry: Potential monomer or modifier for creating specialty polymers with enhanced thermal stability and chemical resistance.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,3'-Dichloro-4-Fluorobenzhydrol
CAS No.	844683-45-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₉Cl₂FO
Molecular Weight	279.11 g/mol
Synonyms	Bis(3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)methanol; (3-Chloro-4-fluorophenyl)(3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)methanol; 3,3'-Dichloro-4,4'-difluorobenzhydrol; α,α-Bis(3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)methanol; 844683-45-0; (3-Chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-(3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)carbinol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,3'-Dichloro-4-Fluorobenzhydrol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent quality suitable for demanding synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

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

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