Description

4'-(3-Fluorobenzyloxy)Acetophenone is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic ketone building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical intermediate for the development of novel pharmaceutical agents and functional materials. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that incorporate fluorinated aromatic motifs for enhanced bioactivity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Synthesis: Serves as a building block for fluorinated components in electronic display and lighting materials, improving performance characteristics.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis Research: A versatile substrate for cross-coupling reactions, carbonyl chemistry, and methodological studies in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: Used to investigate the effects of fluorine substitution on molecular properties like lipophilicity, metabolic stability, and binding affinity.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-(3-Fluorobenzyloxy)Acetophenone
CAS No.	93291-55-5
Molecular Formula	C15H13FO2
Molecular Weight	244.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[4-[(3-Fluorophenyl)methoxy]phenyl]ethanone; 4-(3-Fluorobenzyloxy)acetophenone; 4-Acetylphenyl 3-fluorobenzyl ether; 3-Fluorobenzyl 4-acetylphenyl ether; p-(3-Fluorobenzyloxy)acetophenone; 4'-Acetyl-3-fluorobenzyl phenyl ether; Ethanone, 1-[4-[(3-fluorophenyl)methoxy]phenyl]-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4'-(3-Fluorobenzyloxy)Acetophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates under cGMP and ISO 9001 guidelines where applicable.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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