Description

5-(3-Fluorophenyl)-5-Oxovaleronitrile is a versatile fluorinated organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a nitrile and a ketone functional group attached to a fluorinated aromatic ring, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in 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, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for fluorinated organic electronic materials, contributing to improved performance in displays and lighting.
• Advanced Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the creation of specialty polymers and high-performance resins with tailored thermal and chemical resistance properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new reactions and methodologies in fluoroorganic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(3-Fluorophenyl)-5-Oxovaleronitrile
CAS No.	898767-18-5
Molecular Formula	C11H10FNO
Molecular Weight	191.20 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Oxo-5-(3-fluorophenyl)pentanenitrile; 4-Cyano-1-(3-fluorophenyl)-1-butanone; 3-Fluorobenzoylpropionitrile; γ-Oxo-3-fluorobenzene butanenitrile; 1-(3-Fluorophenyl)-4-cyanobutan-1-one; 5-(3-Fluorobenzoyl)valeronitrile; 898767-18-5
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 5-(3-Fluorophenyl)-5-Oxovaleronitrile adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical specifications. Our quality system is designed to meet the rigorous demands of GMP and ISO standards for advanced chemical intermediates.

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, strong bases, and sources of ignition. For long-term storage, consider under 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.