Description

3-(3-Fluoro-4-Methoxyphenyl)Benzoic Acid is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic carboxylic acid building block. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the fluorine atom for enhanced biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated components in advanced electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or modifier to introduce fluorine and aromatic groups into specialty polymers, improving their chemical resistance and thermal properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for methodological studies in cross-coupling reactions and fluorochemistry.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A starting material for the custom production of complex fluorinated compounds for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-(3-Fluoro-4-Methoxyphenyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	885964-80-7
Molecular Formula	C14H11FO3
Molecular Weight	246.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Fluoro-4'-methoxy[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-carboxylic acid; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-carboxylic acid, 3'-fluoro-4'-methoxy-; 3-(3-Fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 3-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)-; 3-(3-Fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)benzoic acid CAS 885964-80-7
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Quality Control

Our 3-(3-Fluoro-4-Methoxyphenyl)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and production. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; ensure containers are sealed tightly after each use to minimize exposure to air and humidity.

Specification

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