Description

3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3'-Fluoropropiophenone is a specialized fluorinated aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular architecture, featuring a dimethylphenyl group and a fluoropropiophenone moiety, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the fluorine atom for enhanced bioactivity and metabolic stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Used in the development of fluorinated organic semiconductors and liquid crystal compounds for display technologies.
• Advanced Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent precursor for high-performance polymers with specific thermal and optical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for methodological studies in fluorination chemistry and cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3'-Fluoropropiophenone
CAS No.	898793-96-9
Molecular Formula	C17H17FO
Molecular Weight	256.32 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Fluoro-3-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)propiophenone; 1-[3-Fluorophenyl]-3-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)propan-1-one; 3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-1-(3-fluorophenyl)propan-1-one; 3-Fluoro-3'-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)propiophenone; 898793-96-9; Propiophenone, 3-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-3'-fluoro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-3'-Fluoropropiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.