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5′-Fluoro-2′-hydroxypropiophenone

CAS 443-09-4C9H9FO2Chemical Synthesis

5′-Fluoro-2′-hydroxypropiophenone (CAS: 443-09-4; Formula: C9H9FO2; MW: 168.16 g/mol) is a fluorinated organic compound. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for introducing fluorinated aromatic moieties into more complex molecular structures. Its chemical structure features a propiophenone core with hydroxyl and fluorine substituents, making it suitable for various chemical transformations in research and development settings.

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5′-Fluoro-2′-hydroxypropiophenone (C9H9FO2) — chemical structure, CAS 443-09-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

This compound acts as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic molecules. Its reactive functional groups allow for further chemical modifications in multi-step synthetic pathways.

Pharmaceutical Research

It is utilised in the development of novel pharmaceutical compounds. The presence of fluorine can influence the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of drug candidates.

Material Science

May find application in the synthesis of specialized polymers or functional materials where fluorinated aromatic structures are desired for specific properties like thermal stability or hydrophobicity.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight168.16
Empirical formulaC9H9FO2
Assay97%
Melting point35-39 °C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H318Causes serious eye damage
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Flash point103 °C / 217.4 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)22-37/38-41
Safety statements (S)26-39

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
443-09-4
MDL number
MFCD00218583
PubChem substance
24884649
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 5′-Fluoro-2′-hydroxypropiophenone used for?

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5′-Fluoro-2′-hydroxypropiophenone is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and potentially in material science for creating fluorinated organic compounds.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 5′-Fluoro-2′-hydroxypropiophenone?

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The CAS number is 443-09-4, and the molecular formula is C9H9FO2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 5′-Fluoro-2′-hydroxypropiophenone?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 5′-Fluoro-2′-hydroxypropiophenone with an assay of 97%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 5′-Fluoro-2′-hydroxypropiophenone be handled safely?

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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95 recommended), eyeshields, and gloves. It is classified as a Danger hazard, with statements including H302 (Harmful if swallowed), H315 (Causes skin irritation), H318 (Causes serious eye damage), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Ensure good ventilation and avoid dust formation.

Is 5′-Fluoro-2′-hydroxypropiophenone a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that 5′-Fluoro-2′-hydroxypropiophenone is a controlled substance.

How is 5′-Fluoro-2′-hydroxypropiophenone packed and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Specific packing and export details are available upon request.

How can I request a quote or sample for 5′-Fluoro-2′-hydroxypropiophenone?

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To request a quote or sample, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through the website or provided contact information.

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