Description

2-Azido-1-(3-Fluoro-Phenyl)-Ethanone is a specialized organic building block featuring both an azido functional group and a fluorinated aromatic ketone moiety. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on click chemistry, heterocyclic synthesis, and the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of triazole-containing compounds via copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC) click chemistry.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the bioactivity of the azido and fluorophenyl groups.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the creation of functional polymers and advanced materials.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a bioconjugation reagent for labeling biomolecules or synthesizing probe molecules for target identification.
• Organic Synthesis: Versatile building block for constructing nitrogen-containing heterocycles, such as tetrazoles and triazoles.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Azido-1-(3-Fluoro-Phenyl)-Ethanone
CAS No.	848902-19-2
Molecular Formula	C8H6FN3O
Molecular Weight	179.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Azido-1-(3-fluorophenyl)ethanone; 3-Fluoro-α-azidoacetophenone; 1-(3-Fluorophenyl)-2-azidoethanone; 2-Azido-1-(3-fluorophenyl)ethan-1-one; α-Azido-3-fluoroacetophenone; Azido(3-fluorophenyl)methanone; 848902-19-2
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Azido-1-(3-Fluoro-Phenyl)-Ethanone is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for research and development applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles as confirmed by advanced analytical techniques. Our commitment to quality assurance supports your critical synthetic work with material you can trust.

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 light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to handle and store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.