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3-Fluoro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenylacetylene

CAS 912617-68-6C9H4F4OChemical Synthesis

3-Fluoro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenylacetylene (CAS: 912617-68-6) is an organic fluorinated building block with the molecular formula C9H4F4O and a molecular weight of 204.12 g/mol. This compound is valuable in chemical synthesis, particularly for introducing fluorinated aryl moieties into target molecules. It serves as a versatile intermediate in the development of new materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients. Its unique structure makes it a sought-after reagent for advanced organic chemistry research and development.

IUPAC
4-Ethynyl-2-fluoro-1-(trifluoromethoxy)benzene
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3-Fluoro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenylacetylene (C9H4F4O) — chemical structure, CAS 912617-68-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Pharmaceutical Intermediate

Utilised in the synthesis of novel pharmaceutical compounds, where the fluorinated phenylacetylene core can be incorporated into drug candidates. This moiety may enhance metabolic stability or receptor binding affinity.

Material Science

Employed in the development of advanced materials, such as polymers or organic electronics, where fluorinated aromatic structures can influence electronic and physical properties. Its alkynyl group allows for versatile coupling reactions.

Organic Synthesis Reagent

Serves as a key building block in complex organic synthesis, enabling the construction of sophisticated molecular architectures. The combination of fluorine, trifluoromethoxy, and alkyne functionalities offers diverse synthetic possibilities.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight204.12
Empirical formulaC9H4F4O
Assay97%
Density1.279 g/mL at 25 °C
Refractive indexn20/D 1.443
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02)
Flammable
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H226Flammable liquid and vapour
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point40 °C / 104 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1993C 3 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Risk statements (R)10

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
912617-68-6
MDL number
MFCD08458006
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 3-Fluoro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenylacetylene used for?

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This compound is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and advanced materials. Its fluorinated arylacetylene structure is valuable for introducing specific chemical properties into target molecules.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for this product?

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The CAS number is 912617-68-6 and the chemical formula is C9H4F4O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 3-Fluoro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenylacetylene be handled?

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This compound is a flammable liquid and vapour (H226). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator. Ensure adequate ventilation and keep away from heat and ignition sources.

Is this product available for export?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, and this product can be shipped internationally. Please contact us for export inquiries.

How can I request a sample or quote?

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