4-Fluoroanisole

4-Fluoroanisole

1-Fluoro-4-methoxybenzene; p-Fluoroanisole

CAS 459-60-9

Chemical Formula C7H7FO

Molecular Weight 126.13 g/mol

4-Fluoroanisole is an organic chemical compound with the formula C7H7FO. It is a colorless to light yellow liquid at room temperature and is used as a building block in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other specialized chemicals. It's also known as para-fluoroanisole or 1-fluoro-4-methoxybenzene. 

Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals 

  • Intermediary in Drug Synthesis: 4-Fluoroanisole serves as an intermediate in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
  • Anti-inflammatory and Analgesic Drugs: Specifically, it's used in the development of drugs targeting inflammation and pain relief. 

2. Agrochemicals

  • Agrochemical Applications: 4-Fluoroanisole is utilized as a building block in the synthesis of various agrochemicals, including herbicides and pesticides.

3. Polymers & Resins 

  • Specialty Polymers and Resins: It's a key component in the development of specialized polymers and resins used in a variety of applications.
  • Building Block: 4-Fluoroanisole serves as a building block for creating more complex molecules and polymers with desired properties.

4. Flavours & Fragrances

  • Fragrance Industry: 4-Fluoroanisole is used as a starting material to synthesize complex fragrance molecules. 
  • Flavor Industry: It's incorporated into flavoring agents to enhance the taste and sensory profile of food products. 
  • Versatile Building Block: Its chemical structure allows for the creation of various aromatic compounds, making it a valuable component in both fragrance and flavor formulations.

Specifications

Assay 98%
Appearance Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor Mild, ether-like or aromatic odor
Boiling Point 144°C
Melting Point -18°C
Density 1.12 g/cm3
Solubility Slightly soluble in water; soluble in organic solvents
Viscosity Not determined
Flash Point 47°C

Hazard Symbols

Flammables
Irritants/Sensitisers/Other Hazards

FAQs

1. What is the current price of 4-Fluoroanisole in India?
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2. Where can I buy 4-Fluoroanisole in India?
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3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for 4-Fluoroanisole? 
Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for 4-Fluoroanisole is designed to cater to both small-scale and large-scale needs. The MOQ depends on the packing size of the product which could range from 25 kg to 250kg.

4. How can I ensure the quality of 4-Fluoroanisole supplied by Multichem?
We adhere to stringent quality control processes to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of purity and effectiveness. They undergo rigorous testing and quality checks to guarantee that they comply with industry specifications. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with every shipment to ensure transparency and quality assurance.