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3,4-Difluorophenol

  • CAS No.2713-33-9
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 3,4-Difluorophenol (CAS 2713-33-9) designed for advanced organic synthesis. Reliable supply with ≥99.0% assay for pharmaceutical and agrochemical manufacturing.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

3,4-Difluorophenol represents a critical fluorinated aromatic building block extensively utilized in modern medicinal chemistry and agrochemical development. As a specialized intermediate, this compound offers unique reactivity profiles due to the electron-withdrawing nature of the fluorine substituents at the meta and para positions relative to the hydroxyl group. Our manufacturing process ensures high consistency and purity, making it an ideal candidate for complex organic synthesis pathways where precise substitution patterns are required. The introduction of fluorine atoms often enhances metabolic stability and bioavailability in pharmaceutical candidates, underscoring the importance of sourcing high-quality fluorophenols from reliable suppliers. We are committed to providing this essential chemical with full traceability and documentation.

Technical Specifications

ParameterValue
CAS Number2713-33-9
Molecular FormulaC6H4F2O
Molecular Weight130.09 g/mol
AppearanceColorless clear liquid
Assay≥99.0%
Moisture Content≤0.2%
Density1.351 g/cm3
Melting Point34-38°C
Boiling Point85°C
Refractive Index1.495

Industrial Applications

This fluorinated phenol derivative serves as a versatile precursor in the production of various high-value chemicals. Its primary utility lies in the synthesis of pharmaceutical active ingredients where fluorine substitution is key to optimizing drug performance. Additionally, it finds application in the agrochemical sector for developing novel pesticides and herbicides with improved environmental profiles. The compound is also investigated for use in materials science, particularly in the formulation of liquid crystals and specialized polymers requiring thermal stability.

  • Pharmaceutical intermediates for kinase inhibitors and targeted therapies
  • Agrochemical synthesis for crop protection agents and fungicides
  • Liquid crystal materials for advanced display technologies
  • Fine chemical production for specialized fluorinated polymers
  • Research and development in organic fluorine chemistry

Quality Assurance and Storage

We adhere to strict quality control protocols to guarantee that every batch meets the specified purity standards of ≥99.0%. Each shipment is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing physical and chemical properties to ensure compliance with your internal specifications. Proper storage is essential to maintain product integrity over time. The material should be kept in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances such as strong oxidizing agents. Our standard packaging options include 200 kg drums, with flexibility to accommodate specific customer logistics requirements for bulk orders. Global shipping capabilities ensure timely delivery to support your production schedules without interruption. Contact our technical sales team for detailed safety data sheets and custom synthesis inquiries.