Description

(3,3,3-Trifluoropropyl)Benzene is a specialized fluorinated aromatic compound characterized by a propyl chain bearing three terminal fluorine atoms. This unique structure imparts significant chemical and physical properties, making it a valuable intermediate for advanced material synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, as well as by manufacturers of specialty polymers and liquid crystals. The compound's CAS number is 1579-80-2.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring the lipophilicity and metabolic stability conferred by the trifluoropropyl group.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the fluorine atoms can enhance biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Acts as a precursor or a core component in the production of fluorinated liquid crystals for high-performance displays (LCDs).
• Specialty Polymer Modifier: Incorporated into polymer chains to alter surface properties, increase chemical resistance, and modify the refractive index of advanced plastics and coatings.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in cross-coupling reactions and as a starting material for generating more complex fluorinated aromatic systems in research laboratories.
• Electronic Chemicals: Investigated for use in the formulation of specialty solvents or etching agents in the electronics manufacturing process.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3,3,3-Trifluoropropyl)Benzene
CAS No.	1579-80-2
Molecular Formula	C9H9F3
Molecular Weight	174.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenyl-3,3,3-trifluoropropane; 3,3,3-Trifluoro-1-phenylpropane; (3,3,3-Trifluoropropyl)benzene; Benzene, (3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)-; α,α,α-Trifluoropropylbenzene; 3-Phenyl-1,1,1-trifluoropropane; γ,γ,γ-Trifluoropropylbenzene
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Quality Control

Our (3,3,3-Trifluoropropyl)Benzene is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality system supports cGMP standards for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring traceability and reliability for critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and concentration changes. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability, though short-term storage at 15-25°C is acceptable.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 1.0% (total)
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.450 - 1.455
Density (20°C)	1.15 - 1.20 g/mL

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.