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4-Fluoro-4′-hydroxybenzophenone

CAS 25913-05-7FC6H4COC6H4OHChemical Synthesis

4-Fluoro-4′-hydroxybenzophenone (CAS: 25913-05-7; Formula: FC6H4COC6H4OH) is a fluorinated aromatic ketone with a molecular weight of 216.21 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring both a fluorine atom and a hydroxyl group on benzophenone core, allows for diverse chemical transformations. It is primarily utilised in research and development, contributing to the synthesis of advanced materials and complex organic molecules.

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4-Fluoro-4′-hydroxybenzophenone (FC6H4COC6H4OH) — chemical structure, CAS 25913-05-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Synthetic Chemistry Intermediate

4-Fluoro-4′-hydroxybenzophenone acts as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. The presence of reactive functional groups facilitates its use in multi-step synthetic pathways.

Material Science Research

This compound has been employed in the preparation and study of xerogels. Its incorporation into material matrices can influence the final properties of the resulting materials.

Organic Fluorine Chemistry

As an aryl fluorinated building block, it is instrumental in the development of novel fluorinated organic molecules, which are of interest in pharmaceuticals and material science.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight216.21
Linear formulaFC6H4COC6H4OH
Assay97%
Application4-Fluoro-4′-hydroxybenzophenone was used to study the synthetic route of xerogels1.
Melting point164-167 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
25913-05-7
MDL number
MFCD00011484
PubChem substance
24856574
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 4-Fluoro-4′-hydroxybenzophenone used for?

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4-Fluoro-4′-hydroxybenzophenone is used as a synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry, particularly in the development of fluorinated organic molecules and in material science research, such as the synthesis of xerogels.

What are the CAS number and formula for 4-Fluoro-4′-hydroxybenzophenone?

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The CAS number is 25913-05-7 and the chemical formula is FC6H4COC6H4OH.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Fluoro-4′-hydroxybenzophenone with a minimum assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade, and it is intended for research and laboratory use.

How should 4-Fluoro-4′-hydroxybenzophenone be handled safely?

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When handling 4-Fluoro-4′-hydroxybenzophenone, it is essential to wear eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if airborne exposure is a concern. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.

Is 4-Fluoro-4′-hydroxybenzophenone a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that 4-Fluoro-4′-hydroxybenzophenone is a controlled substance.

How is 4-Fluoro-4′-hydroxybenzophenone shipped?

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Tech Serve Solutions safely packs and exports chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations for research and laboratory reagents.

How can I request a quote or sample for 4-Fluoro-4′-hydroxybenzophenone?

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