1. Product Basic Information

Product Name: 2,3-Difluorophenol

English Name: 2,3-Difluorophenol

Purity: ≥99%

CAS No.: 6418-38-8

Chemical Formula: C₆H₄F₂O

Product Category: Organic Fluorinated Intermediate, Aromatic Fluorinated Compound, Pharmaceutical and Agrochemical Intermediate

2,3-Difluorophenol is an important fluorinated aromatic intermediate featuring both fluorine substituents and a phenolic hydroxyl group in its molecular structure, offering favorable reactivity for the construction of various fluorinated fine chemicals.

2. Product Quality Reference

Reference quality requirements for high-purity grade 2,3-Difluorophenol:

Appearance: Colorless to Light Yellow Liquid or Solid (depending on temperature conditions)

Purity (GC): ≥99%

Moisture Content: Controlled According to Customer Application Grade

Single Impurity: Controlled According to Pharmaceutical, Agrochemical, and Material Application Requirements

Specific batch quality specifications are subject to the actual COA test report.

3. Product Grades and Application Classifications

① Industrial Grade 2,3-Difluorophenol (≥98%)

Main Applications:

-General fine chemical synthesis raw materials;

-Fluorinated aromatic compound production;

-Experimental research and route development.

Primary Customers: Fine chemical enterprises, organic synthesis companies.

② High-Purity Grade 2,3-Difluorophenol (≥99%)

Main Applications:

-Pharmaceutical fluorinated intermediate synthesis;

-Pesticide active molecule development;

-High-end organic fluorinated product research and development.

Primary Customers: Pharmaceutical companies, agrochemical enterprises, fluorochemical companies.

③ Research Grade / Electronic Materials Grade 2,3-Difluorophenol

Main Applications:

-Functional fluorinated molecule research;

-Specialty material intermediate development;

-Research organic synthesis applications.

Primary Customers: Universities, research institutions, new materials companies.

4. Main Application Areas in the Russian Market

① Pharmaceutical Intermediate Production

Specific Application: Serves as a fluorinated aromatic building block for the synthesis of key intermediates in drug molecules, enhancing molecular stability and biological activity.

Downstream Customers: Pharmaceutical enterprises, API manufacturers, pharmaceutical intermediate manufacturers.

② Pesticide Intermediate Production

Specific Application: Used in the design and synthesis of fluorinated pesticide molecules, serving as an intermediate for herbicides, insecticides, and plant protection products.

Downstream Customers: Agrochemical enterprises, fine chemical companies.

③ Fine Chemical Synthesis

Specific Application: Utilizes the phenolic hydroxyl group and fluorine substituents for further functional group transformations to prepare other fluorinated aromatic compounds.

Downstream Customers: Organic fluorinated material companies, fine chemical manufacturers.

④ High-Performance Materials and Functional Chemical Research & Development

Specific Application: Used in the development of fluorinated functional molecules, specialty coating materials, and novel chemical products.

Downstream Customers: New materials companies, research and development institutions.

⑤ Research Applications

Specific Application: Serves as an organic synthesis building block for new reaction development and structural screening studies.

Downstream Customers: University laboratories, research units.

5. Russian Market Procurement Considerations

① Purity Grade: Pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and high-end synthesis customers typically focus on purity of 99% and above.

② Moisture and Impurity Control: Affects subsequent reaction efficiency and product quality.

③ Isomer Control: Affects synthesis selectivity.

④ Batch-to-Batch Consistency: Fine chemical customers focus on stable long-term supply.

⑤ Completeness of COA, TDS, SDS, and Export Documentation.