4-Fluorobenzyl alcohol

4-Fluorobenzyl alcohol

(4-Fluorophenyl)methanol; p-Fluorobenzyl alcohol

CAS 459-56-3

Chemical Formula C7H7FO

Molecular Weight 126.13 g/mol

4-Fluorobenzyl alcohol is an organic compound with the chemical formula C7H7FO. It is a versatile building block in organic synthesis, often used to create fluorinated compounds with unique properties. It also finds applications in pharmaceuticals as a key intermediate and in material science for enhancing properties like chemical resistance.

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Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Key Intermediate: 4-Fluorobenzyl alcohol acts as a crucial starting material in the synthesis of diverse pharmaceutical compounds.

2. Agrochemicals

  • Intermediate: 4-fluorobenzyl alcohol is used in the synthesis of agrochemicals. It serves as a versatile building block in the development of various pesticides and herbicides.

3. Polymers & Resins

  • Fluorine's Role: The presence of fluorine in 4-fluorobenzyl alcohol introduces unique characteristics to polymers, such as enhanced resistance to chemicals and higher thermal stability.

Specifications

Assay 97%
Appearance Clear to slightly yellow liquid
Odor Mild aromatic odor
Boiling Point 208°C
Melting Point -5°C
Density 1.16 g/cm3
Solubility Slightly soluble in water; soluble in organic solvents like ethanol, ether, acetone
Viscosity Not determined
Flash Point 101°C

Hazard Symbols

Flammables

FAQs

1. What is the current price of 4-Fluorobenzyl alcohol in India?
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2. Where can I buy 4-Fluorobenzyl alcohol in India?
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3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for 4-Fluorobenzyl alcohol? 
Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for 4-Fluorobenzyl alcohol 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-Fluorobenzyl alcohol 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.