4-Fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol

Name: 4-Fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-028208

About 4-Fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol

4-Fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol is a metabolite or degradation product of Tavaborole carrying the CAS registry number 2357-33-7. The compound has the formula C7H7FO2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 142.13 g/mol. It is also known as Benzenemethanol, 5-fluoro-2-hydroxy- or 5-fluoro-2-hydroxybenzyl alcohol.

It is supplied as a solid. Keep the vial tightly closed, protected from light and humidity, at the temperature stated on the Certificate of Analysis. Good laboratory practice and suitable PPE are recommended during handling.

Analytical teams use this compound to identify metabolites and degradants of Tavaborole, to validate stability-indicating methods (AMV) and to support QC and regulatory filings. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Metabolite identification
Stability-indicating methods
Impurity profiling

Industries

Related to Tavaborole

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	4-Fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol
Catalogue No.	VQ-028208
CAS Number	2357-33-7
IUPAC name	4-fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol
Molecular formula	C₇H₇FO₂
Molecular weight	142.13 g/mol
Exact mass	142.043
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	IMEOTXXUGOGZCY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC(=C(C=C1F)CO)O
PubChem CID	10606838

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	1.1
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 3
TPSA	40.5 Å²

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol?

The CAS Registry Number of 4-Fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol is 2357-33-7. It is also known as Benzenemethanol, 5-fluoro-2-hydroxy-, 5-fluoro-2-hydroxybenzyl alcohol, 5-fluoro-2-hydroxybenzenemethanol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol?

4-Fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol has the molecular formula C7H7FO2 and a molecular weight of 142.13 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 4-fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol.

What is 4-Fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol used for?

4-Fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Tavaborole. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of 4-Fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol can I order?

We supply 4-Fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 4-Fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol?

Yes. Every lot of 4-Fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 4-Fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export 4-Fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.