1-(Azidomethyl)-4-fluorobenzene solution
1-(Azidomethyl)-4-fluorobenzene solution (CAS: 159979-96-1), with the molecular formula C7H6FN3 and a molecular weight of 151.14 g/mol, is a fluorinated aromatic azide. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the introduction of the p-fluorobenzyl azide moiety into various molecular structures. Its solution form facilitates easier handling and reaction initiation in chemical research and development.
- IUPAC
- p-Fluorobenzyl azide solution

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. The p-fluorobenzyl azide group can be readily incorporated into diverse molecular frameworks, enabling the creation of novel chemical entities for research.
Building Block for Pharmaceuticals
Serves as a versatile building block in the development of potential pharmaceutical agents. The presence of both fluorine and an azide group offers unique reactivity for medicinal chemistry applications.
Research and Development
Employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing innovative chemical compounds. Its specific structure allows for targeted functionalization in multistep syntheses.
| Molecular weight | 151.14 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H6FN3 |
| Assay | ≥97.0% (HPLC) |
| Concentration | ~0.5 M in dichloromethane |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Impurities tested | ≤2.0% water |

Hazard statements
- H351Suspected of causing cancer
- H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged exposure
Precautionary statements
- P281Use personal protective equipment as required
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1593 6.1 / PGIII |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 40-48/20/21/22 |
| Safety statements (S) | 36/37 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1-(Azidomethyl)-4-fluorobenzene solution used for?
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1-(Azidomethyl)-4-fluorobenzene solution is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for research and development in areas such as pharmaceutical chemistry.
What are the CAS number and formula for 1-(Azidomethyl)-4-fluorobenzene solution?
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The CAS number is 159979-96-1, and the empirical formula is C7H6FN3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-(Azidomethyl)-4-fluorobenzene solution with an assay of ≥97.0% (HPLC). This is a technical/research grade material, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 1-(Azidomethyl)-4-fluorobenzene solution be handled?
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Due to its hazards (suspected of causing cancer, may cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure), handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Consult the Safety Data Sheet for detailed guidance.
How is 1-(Azidomethyl)-4-fluorobenzene solution shipped and exported?
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This product is shipped and exported according to UN 1593 regulations for hazardous materials, Class 6.1, Packing Group III, and requires specialised handling and documentation.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through the website or by direct inquiry, providing your specific requirements.
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