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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>4-Fluoroacetophenone</strong> (CAS 405-82-9) is a fluorinated aromatic ketone widely used as a key intermediate in organic synthesis. Its molecular formula is C8H7FO, produced via Friedel-Crafts acylation or direct fluorination processes.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Pharmaceutical manufacturing for synthesizing fluoro-substituted active ingredients.</li>
<li>Agrochemical production as a building block for herbicides and fungicides.</li>
<li>Liquid crystal material development for advanced display technologies.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles due to potential irritation; avoid inhalation of dust or vapors during handling.</p>