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5-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione (CAS 55579-72-1)

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CAS Number:
55579-72-1
Molecular Weight:
206.21
Molecular Formula:
C12H11FO2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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5-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione, known as FPCD, is a cyclic ketone compound with a wide range of applications in various scientific fields. It is an important intermediate in the synthesis of compounds such as 4-fluorobenzaldehyde, 4-fluorobenzyl alcohol, and 4-fluorobenzoic acid. It is also used as a starting material for the synthesis of a variety of organofluorine compounds, such as 4-fluorobenzonitrile and 4-fluorobenzamide, as well as heterocyclic compounds, such as 2-fluoropyridine and 4-fluoropyridine. 5-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione may act to inhibit the release of acetylcholine from neurons and the activity of monoamine oxidase.

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5-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione, 5 g

sc-233166
5 g
$244.00