2-Fluoro-4-methoxybenzonitrile
- CAS No.94610-82-9
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity pharmaceutical intermediate designed for advanced organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry applications.
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Product Overview
2-Fluoro-4-methoxybenzonitrile represents a critical fluorinated building block within the realm of modern medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis. As a specialized intermediate, this compound offers exceptional reactivity and stability, making it an indispensable component for researchers and manufacturers engaged in the development of complex pharmaceutical agents. The introduction of fluorine atoms into organic molecules often enhances metabolic stability and bioavailability, which is why this specific benzonitrile derivative is highly valued in drug discovery pipelines.
Our manufacturing process adheres to strict quality control standards to ensure consistent batch-to-batch reliability. We understand that the purity of raw materials directly impacts the efficiency of downstream synthesis reactions. Therefore, every production run undergoes rigorous analytical testing to verify chemical identity and purity levels, ensuring that clients receive a product that meets the demanding specifications required for high-level research and industrial applications.
Technical Specifications
The following table outlines the key physical and chemical properties of this material. These parameters are essential for process engineers and chemists when designing reaction conditions and safety protocols.
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 94610-82-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H6FNO |
| Molecular Weight | 151.14 g/mol |
| Appearance | White solid |
| Purity | ≥99.0% |
| Boiling Point | 233.9ºC at 760mmHg |
| Density | 1.18 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 95.3ºC |
| Refractive Index | 1.505 |
Industrial Applications
This fluorinated nitrile is primarily utilized as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical compounds. Its unique structural features allow for diverse functionalization, enabling chemists to construct complex molecular architectures efficiently. Common uses include serving as a precursor in the production of kinase inhibitors, receptor modulators, and other biologically active molecules where fluorine substitution is beneficial.
- High reactivity for nucleophilic substitution reactions.
- Excellent solubility profile in common organic solvents.
- Stable under standard storage conditions when handled properly.
- Compatible with a wide range of catalytic systems.
Storage and Safety
To maintain the integrity of the product, it is recommended to store 2-Fluoro-4-methoxybenzonitrile in a tightly closed container within a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. It should be kept away from incompatible substances such as strong oxidizing agents. Personnel handling this material should follow standard laboratory safety procedures, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment like gloves and safety goggles. We provide comprehensive documentation, including Certificates of Analysis (COA), with every shipment to ensure full traceability and compliance with international shipping regulations.
