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Usage

Uses

Used in Household Insecticides:
4-Fluoro-3-phenoxy benzoic acid is used as an active ingredient in household insecticides for its effectiveness in controlling and eliminating various insect pests. Its potent action against insects makes it a popular choice for residential use, ensuring a pest-free environment.
Used in Pet Sprays:
In the pet care industry, 4-Fluoro-3-phenoxy benzoic acid is used as a key component in pet sprays designed to repel and kill insects that may harm pets. This application helps protect pets from insect-borne diseases and discomfort caused by insect bites.
Used in Mosquito-Repellent Nets:
4-Fluoro-3-phenoxy benzoic acid is used as an impregnating agent in mosquito-repellent nets, particularly in regions where malaria is endemic. Its incorporation into the nets provides a protective barrier against mosquito bites, reducing the transmission of malaria and offering a practical solution for personal protection against the disease.
Used in Tropical Regions:
In tropical regions such as the Caribbean, 4-Fluoro-3-phenoxy benzoic acid is widely used in various insect control applications due to the high prevalence of insect pests. Its effectiveness in controlling insects makes it a crucial component in maintaining public health and preventing the spread of insect-borne diseases in these areas.

InChI:InChI=1/C13H9FO3/c14-11-7-6-9(13(15)16)8-12(11)17-10-4-2-1-3-5-10/h1-8H,(H,15,16)

Upstream product

• 68359-57-9 4-fluoro-3-phenoxybenzaldehyde 
• 51446-31-2 4-fluoro-3-hydroxybenzoic acid 
• 98-80-6 phenylboronic acid 

Downstream Products

• 78235-82-2 4-fluoro-3-phenoxybenzoyl chloride 
• 791615-40-2 4-fluoro-3-phenoxybenzoic acid hydrazide 

Relevant academic research and scientific papers

Design, synthesis, and insecticidal activities of novel monohalovinylated pyrethroids

A series of novel monohalovinylated pyrethroids are designed and synthesized to replace one halo atom with a hydrogen atom on the double bond of dihalopyrethroids. Bioassays indicate that some of the synthesized compounds, such as 3j and 1j, exhibit high insecticidal activities against mosquitoes (Culex pipiens pallens), oriental armyworms (Mythimna separata), alfalfa aphids (Aphis medicagini), and carmine spider mites (Tetranychus cinnabarinus). Photolytic results of E-cis-1j suggest that monohalovinylated pyrethroids are photodegraded more easily than compound 12.

Structure-based design, synthesis, and study of potent inhibitors of β-ketoacyl-acyl carrier protein synthase III as potential antimicrobial agents

Fatty acid biosynthesis is essential for bacterial survival. Components of this biosynthetic pathway have been identified as attractive targets for the development of new antibacterial agents. FabH, β-ketoacyl-ACP synthase III, is a particularly attractiv

Synthesis and insecticidal activity of some 1,3,4-oxadiazole derivatives containing phenoxyfluorophenyl group

The synthesis of a few 1,3,4-oxadiazoles 5a-e is described. 4-Fluoro-3-phenoxybenzoic acid 2 is prepared starting from 4-Fluoro-3- phenoxybenzaldehyde 1. Esterification of 2 with methanol in the presence of H2SO4 gives the correspond

Synthesis of some new fluorine containing 1,3,4-oxadiazole derivatives as potential antibacterial and anticancer agents

The synthesis of a number of 1,3,4-oxadiazole derivatives have been described. 2,4-Dichloro-5-fluorobenzoyl hydrazine 1 on reacting with aromatic acids in presence of phosphorus oxychloride affords 2,5-disubstituted-1,3,4- oxadiazoles 2a-j. Aroyl hydrazine on reacting with carbon disulphide under basic condition gives oxadiazol-2-thione 3. Oxadiazol-2-thiones are regioselectively aminomethylated to give N-aminomethylated products 4a-c. Further, 3 undergoes regioselective alkylation on treating with alkyl/aroyl halides to give S-alkyl/aroyl products 5a-c. All the newly synthesized compounds have been screened for their antibacterial activity. Most of them show promising antibacterial activity. Also two out of nine compounds show anticancer activity in the primary anticancer assay.

Synthesis of some new fluorine containing thiadiazolotriazinones as potential antibacterial agents

2,4-dichloro-5-fluorophenyl, 4-fluoro-3-(Phenoxy)phenyl, 4-fluorophenyl groups are known pharmacophores and can be used in the synthesis of new biologically active molecules. Therefore, 4-amino-6-arylmethyl-3-mercapto-1,2,4- triazin5(4H)-ones 1 are conden

Halogenated diphenyl ether derivatives

Compounds of the Formula: STR1 wherein X is selected from bromine and chlorine useful as intermediates in the preparation of insecticidal compounds.