Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
1737-19-5
Standard:
In-house Standards,
3-Fluorophenylacetone (CAS: 457-09-8, C9H9FO) is a fluorinated ketone intermediate primarily synthesized via Friedel-Crafts acylation. It serves as a critical building block in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Requires storage in sealed containers under inert atmosphere. Strictly regulated as a precursor for controlled substances; handling mandates full PPE and fume hood usage to prevent inhalation risks.