Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
459-03-0
Standard:
In-house Standards,
4-Fluorophenylacetone (CAS 10256-78-9, C8H7FO) is a critical organic intermediate synthesized via Friedel-Crafts acylation. It serves as a primary precursor for pharmaceutical synthesis and agrochemical research.
Strictly regulated due to potential diversion into illicit drug synthesis. Requires storage in cool, ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Personnel must wear appropriate PPE including respiratory protection and chemical-resistant gloves during handling.