Ethyl (3-fluorobenzoyl)acetate
Ethyl (3-fluorobenzoyl)acetate (CAS: 33166-77-7) is a fluorinated organic building block with the linear formula FC6H4COCH2CO2C2H5 and a molecular weight of 210.20 g/mol. This ester is primarily utilised as a reactant in the synthesis of various biologically active molecules. Its structure, featuring a fluorinated benzoyl group and an acetate ester, makes it a versatile intermediate for complex organic syntheses. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes.
- IUPAC
- (m-Fluorobenzoyl)acetic acid ethyl ester,3-(3-Fluorophenyl)-3-oxo-propionic acid ethyl ester,3-(3-Fluorophenyl)-3-oxopropanoic acid ethyl ester,Ethyl 2-3-fluorobenzoylacetate,Ethyl 3-fluoro-β-oxobenzenepropanoate,Ethyl m-fluorobenzoyl acetate
- Synonyms
- Ethyl 3-fluoro-β-oxobenzenepropanoateEthyl m-fluorobenzoyl acetate(m-Fluorobenzoyl)acetic acid ethyl ester3-(3-Fluorophenyl)-3-oxo-propionic acid ethyl esterEthyl 2-3-fluorobenzoylacetate3-(3-Fluorophenyl)-3-oxopropanoic acid ethyl ester
Synthesis of Biologically Active Molecules
Ethyl (3-fluorobenzoyl)acetate serves as a key intermediate in the preparation of diverse biologically active compounds. Its fluorinated aromatic ring and reactive methylene group allow for incorporation into various synthetic pathways aiming for pharmaceutical candidates or agrochemicals.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As a functionalised ester and carbonyl compound, it is a valuable building block in organic chemistry. It can participate in numerous reactions, including condensation, alkylation, and cyclisation, to construct more complex molecular architectures.
Fluorinated Building Block
The presence of fluorine imparts unique electronic and lipophilic properties, making fluorinated compounds important in medicinal chemistry. Ethyl (3-fluorobenzoyl)acetate is thus used in the development of novel fluorinated organic materials and pharmaceuticals.
| Molecular weight | 210.20 |
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| Linear formula | FC6H4COCH2CO2C2H5 |
| Boiling point | 262-263 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.166 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.5172(lit.) |
| Application | Reactant for:• Preparation of biologically active molecules1,2,3 |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| 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.
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 Ethyl (3-fluorobenzoyl)acetate used for?
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Ethyl (3-fluorobenzoyl)acetate is used as a reactant in the preparation of biologically active molecules and serves as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for fluorinated compounds.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Ethyl (3-fluorobenzoyl)acetate?
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The CAS number is 33166-77-7 and the linear formula is FC6H4COCH2CO2C2H5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ethyl (3-fluorobenzoyl)acetate typically as a research or technical grade. Specific purity assays are available on the product's Certificate of Analysis. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated.
What are the safety and handling precautions for Ethyl (3-fluorobenzoyl)acetate?
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This compound is classified under WGK Germany 3. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be worn when handling. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive safety information.
How is Ethyl (3-fluorobenzoyl)acetate packed and shipped?
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Ethyl (3-fluorobenzoyl)acetate is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions in compliance with international shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for Ethyl (3-fluorobenzoyl)acetate?
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To request a quote or a sample, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone, referencing the product name and CAS number 33166-77-7.
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