Description

2-(4-Fluoro-3-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Methylpropan-1-Ol is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic alcohol building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both fluorine and methoxy substituents, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides and fungicides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for fluorinated components in electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Polymer Science: Acts as a monomer or chain modifier for introducing fluorinated aromatic groups into specialty polymers to alter thermal and surface properties.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for methodology development and exploring structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value fluorinated aromatic compounds for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Fluoro-3-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Methylpropan-1-Ol
CAS No.	850565-40-1
Molecular Formula	C11H15FO2
Molecular Weight	198.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Fluoro-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-methylpropan-1-ol; 2-Methyl-2-(4-fluoro-3-methoxyphenyl)propan-1-ol; 1-Propanol, 2-(4-fluoro-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-methyl-; 850565-40-1; 4-Fluoro-3-methoxy-α,α-dimethylbenzenemethanol; α,α-Dimethyl-4-fluoro-3-methoxybenzenemethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Fluoro-3-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Methylpropan-1-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity building blocks for sensitive synthesis pathways.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. 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
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.