Description

4-Fluoro-2-n-Propoxybenzaldehyde is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic aldehyde building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a fluorine atom and a propoxy side chain, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for advanced electronic materials, contributing to the molecular design of liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Functional Dye & Pigment Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments where the aldehyde group allows for further functionalization and color tuning.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a substrate in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) to create complex biaryl structures.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for university laboratories and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) exploring new synthetic methodologies and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Fluoro-2-n-Propoxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	883543-20-2
Molecular Formula	C10H11FO2
Molecular Weight	182.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Propoxy-4-fluorobenzaldehyde; 4-Fluoro-2-propoxybenzaldehyde; 4-Fluoro-2-(propyloxy)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-fluoro-2-propoxy-; 4-Fluoro-2-n-propoxybenzaldehyde; 4-Fluoro-2-(n-propoxy)benzaldehyde; 4-Fluoro-2-propoxy-benzaldehyde; 4-Fluoro-2-(propoxy)benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Fluoro-2-n-Propoxybenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each 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 every shipment, detailing all critical quality parameters. Our commitment to quality supports your R&D and scale-up processes with reliable, high-purity material.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.