Description
trans-2,3-Difluoro-1-methoxy-4-(4-propyl-cyclohexyl)-benzene (CAS No. 609779-51-3) is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic compound with the molecular formula C16H22F2O. This specialized chemical features a trans-configured 4-propylcyclohexyl group attached to a difluoromethoxybenzene core, making it a valuable intermediate for advanced organic synthesis and material science applications. The compound’s unique structural properties, including its fluorine substitution and methoxy functionality, contribute to its utility in liquid crystal formulations, pharmaceutical research, and agrochemical development. Supplied as a neat liquid or solid (depending on storage conditions), this product is rigorously tested by GC, HPLC, and NMR to ensure ≥98% purity. Proper storage under inert atmosphere at 2-8°C is recommended to maintain stability.
Properties
- CAS Number: 609779-51-3
- Complexity: 263
- IUPAC Name: 2,3-difluoro-1-methoxy-4-(4-propylcyclohexyl)benzene
- InChI: InChI=1S/C16H22F2O/c1-3-4-11-5-7-12(8-6-11)13-9-10-14(19-2)16(18)15(13)17/h9-12H,3-8H2,1-2H3
- InChI Key: IMPPBANBBAQKPL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 268.16387165
- Molecular Formula: C16H22F2O
- Molecular Weight: 268.34
- SMILES: CCCC1CCC(CC1)C2=C(C(=C(C=C2)OC)F)F
- Topological: 9.2
- Monoisotopic Mass: 268.16387165
- Synonyms: 609779-51-3, TRANS-2,3-DIFLUORO-1-METHOXY-4-(4-PROPYL-CYCLOHEXYL)-BENZENE, 2,3-difluoro-1-methoxy-4-(4-propylcyclohexyl)benzene, 2,3-Difluoro-1-methoxy-4-(trans-4-propylcyclohexyl)benzene, 3cHMeOdFP, Benzene, 2,3-difluoro-1-methoxy-4-(trans-4-propylcyclohexyl)-, SCHEMBL14234681, DTXSID40697418, IMPPBANBBAQKPL-UHFFFAOYSA-N, AKOS027327250
Application
This compound serves as a key building block in the synthesis of liquid crystal materials for advanced display technologies, where its fluorinated aromatic core enhances dielectric anisotropy. Researchers utilize it as a precursor for developing novel mesogens with improved thermal stability and electro-optical properties. The difluoro-methoxy substitution pattern makes it particularly valuable for structure-activity relationship studies in medicinal chemistry, especially for CNS-targeting pharmaceuticals.
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