Description

3-Fluoro-2,2-Dimethylpropan-1-Ol is a valuable fluorinated alcohol building block, characterized by its unique tertiary carbon structure adjacent to the fluorine atom. This structural motif is critical for imparting enhanced metabolic stability, lipophilicity, and electronic properties to target molecules. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and advanced intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, particularly in oncology, CNS, and anti-infective therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the fluorine atom improves bioavailability and environmental persistence.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated components in electronic display materials, enhancing their dielectric and stability properties.
• Polymer Modification: Incorporated as a monomer or chain terminator to create specialty fluoropolymers with unique surface characteristics and chemical resistance.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in asymmetric synthesis and as a protecting group or chiral auxiliary in complex multi-step reactions.
• Advanced Material Research: Employed in R&D for creating novel surfactants, electrolytes for batteries, and other performance materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Fluoro-2,2-Dimethylpropan-1-Ol
CAS No.	883444-33-5
Molecular Formula	C5H11FO
Molecular Weight	106.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Fluoro-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol; 2,2-Dimethyl-3-fluoropropan-1-ol; 3-Fluoro-2,2-dimethylpropyl alcohol; 1-Propanol, 3-fluoro-2,2-dimethyl-; (3-Fluoro-2,2-dimethylpropyl) alcohol; 3-Fluoro-2,2-dimethyl-1-hydroxypropane; F-DMP-OH; Fluorodimethylpropanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Fluoro-2,2-Dimethylpropan-1-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC/HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with complete batch data are available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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