Description

2-(2-Fluorophenyl)-Acetoacetnitrile 98% is a high-purity fluorinated organic intermediate with significant synthetic utility. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic and pharmaceutical molecules. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing fluorinated aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the fluorophenyl moiety enhances biological activity.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile building block for constructing complex heterocycles, such as pyrazoles and pyrimidines, in academic and industrial R&D.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Fluorine Chemistry: A valuable substrate for further functionalization and study in organofluorine chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Fluorophenyl)-Acetoacetnitrile 98%
CAS No.	93839-19-1
Molecular Formula	C10H8FNO
Molecular Weight	177.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Fluorophenyl)-3-oxobutanenitrile; 3-Oxo-2-(2-fluorophenyl)butanenitrile; Acetoacetonitrile, 2-(2-fluorophenyl)-; 2-(2-Fluorobenzyl)-3-oxobutanenitrile; 2-(o-Fluorophenyl)acetoacetonitrile; 2-(2-Fluorophenyl)-3-oxobutyronitrile; 2-Fluorophenylacetoacetonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Fluorophenyl)-Acetoacetnitrile 98% is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the specified standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging.

Specification

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