Description

3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-4'-Fluoropropiophenone is a specialized organic compound featuring a fluorinated propiophenone core substituted with a dimethylphenyl group. This structure makes it a valuable key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its fluorinated aromatic structure.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for advanced polymers and liquid crystals where fluorine incorporation enhances stability and performance.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile synthon for constructing complex fluorinated aromatic ketones and their derivatives in academic and industrial research.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-4'-Fluoropropiophenone
CAS No.	898793-99-2
Molecular Formula	C17H17FO
Molecular Weight	256.32 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Fluoro-3-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)propiophenone; 1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-3-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)propan-1-one; 3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)propan-1-one; 898793-99-2; Propiophenone, 3-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-4'-fluoro-; Fluorinated Propiophenone Derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-4'-Fluoropropiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and fluorides. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

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 (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.