Description

3'-Fluoro-3-Phenylpropiophenone is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its unique molecular scaffold, which incorporates both a propiophenone backbone and a strategically placed fluorine atom, making it a versatile precursor for the development of complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for constructing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing fluorinated organic compounds used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploring new fluorination chemistry and cross-coupling reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and flavors/fragrances.

Basic Information

Product Name	3'-Fluoro-3-Phenylpropiophenone
CAS No.	898764-21-1
Molecular Formula	C15H13FO
Molecular Weight	228.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Fluoro-3-phenylpropiophenone; 1-(3-Fluorophenyl)-3-phenyl-1-propanone; 3-Phenyl-1-(3-fluorophenyl)propan-1-one; 3'-Fluoro-3-phenyl-1-propanone; 3-Fluorophenyl 3-phenylpropyl ketone; Propiophenone, 3'-fluoro-3-phenyl-; 898764-21-1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3'-Fluoro-3-Phenylpropiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment. We support compliance with global regulatory frameworks, and our quality protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical R&D and cGMP environments where applicable.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

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.