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4-Fluorophenethyl alcohol

CAS 7589-27-7FC6H4CH2CH2OHChemical Synthesis

4-Fluorophenethyl alcohol (CAS 7589-27-7), a fluorinated aromatic alcohol with the formula FC6H4CH2CH2OH and a molecular weight of 140.15 g/mol, serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised as an intermediate for the preparation of other fine chemicals, notably in the synthesis of fluorinated organic compounds. This chemical is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with a purity of 97%.

IUPAC
2-(4-Fluorophenyl)ethanol
Synonyms
2-(4-Fluorophenyl)ethanol
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

4-Fluorophenethyl alcohol is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic molecules. Its structure allows for further functionalization, making it useful in the development of complex compounds.

Preparation of Fluorinated Compounds

This compound serves as a precursor for a range of fluorinated organic molecules. Its incorporation into synthetic pathways is crucial for introducing fluorine atoms into target structures, which can modify chemical and physical properties.

Research and Development

Utilised in research laboratories for exploring novel synthetic routes and developing new chemical entities. Its availability as a building block supports advancements in medicinal chemistry and material science.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight140.15
Linear formulaFC6H4CH2CH2OH
Assay97%
Density1.121 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.507(lit.)
Application4-Fluorophenethyl alcohol was used to prepare 1-fluoro-4-(2-iodoethyl)benzene1.
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)
Flash point86 °C / 186.8 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)NA 1993 / PGIII
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
7589-27-7
MDL number
MFCD00002898
PubChem substance
24849410
Beilstein registry
2354310
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-Fluorophenethyl alcohol used for?

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4-Fluorophenethyl alcohol is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for preparing other fluorinated organic compounds such as 1-fluoro-4-(2-iodoethyl)benzene.

What are the CAS number and formula for 4-Fluorophenethyl alcohol?

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The CAS number for 4-Fluorophenethyl alcohol is 7589-27-7, and its molecular formula is FC6H4CH2CH2OH.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Fluorophenethyl alcohol with an assay of 97%. This is a research-grade chemical and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 4-Fluorophenethyl alcohol be handled safely?

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Safe handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Due to its flammability (flash point 86°C), it should be kept away from ignition sources. Ensure adequate ventilation, using a half-mask respirator if necessary.

How is 4-Fluorophenethyl alcohol packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions professionally packs, ships, and exports chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant transport regulations. Specific packaging details will be provided upon inquiry.

How can I request a sample or quote for 4-Fluorophenethyl alcohol?

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