Description

3-(2,3-Dimethylphenyl)-3'-Fluoropropiophenone is a specialized fluorinated aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industrial researchers and process chemists need this high-purity intermediate for applications ranging from medicinal chemistry to material science.

Application

• As a critical pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Utilized in agrochemical research for the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides.
• Serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for creating complex fluorinated aromatic structures.
• Used in material science research for the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Acts as a precursor in fine chemical manufacturing for high-value specialty compounds.
• Employed in academic and R&D laboratories for methodological studies and discovery chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2,3-Dimethylphenyl)-3'-Fluoropropiophenone
CAS No.	898769-47-6
Molecular Formula	C17H17FO
Molecular Weight	256.32 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Fluoro-3-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)propiophenone; 1-[3-Fluorophenyl]-3-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)propan-1-one; 3-(2,3-Dimethylphenyl)-1-(3-fluorophenyl)propan-1-one; 3-Fluoro-3'-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)propiophenone; Propiophenone, 3-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)-3'-fluoro-; 898769-47-6; Fluorinated propiophenone derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(2,3-Dimethylphenyl)-3'-Fluoropropiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to verify identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect the contents from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
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.