Description

1-(2-Bromoethyl)-4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzene is a versatile and high-value aromatic building block characterized by its bromoethyl and trifluoromethoxy functional groups. This compound is essential for introducing specific molecular motifs in advanced synthetic pathways, offering significant value in the development of complex chemical entities. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for use in medicinal chemistry, ligand synthesis, and the creation of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for introducing the trifluoromethoxy-phenyl moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where the specific aromatic substitution pattern is required for bioactivity.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Organic Electronic Materials: A potential building block for synthesizing novel organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials.
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: An important compound for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) in fluorine-containing molecules.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for bespoke chemical synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Bromoethyl)-4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzene
CAS No.	115519-20-5
Molecular Formula	C9H8BrF3O
Molecular Weight	269.06 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-1-[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]ethane; 4-(Trifluoromethoxy)phenethyl bromide; 2-(4-Trifluoromethoxyphenyl)ethyl bromide; 1-Bromo-2-[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]ethane; p-(Trifluoromethoxy)phenethyl bromide; (2-Bromoethyl)-4-(trifluoromethoxy)benzene; 4-(2-Bromoethyl)(trifluoromethoxy)benzene; α-Bromo-4-(trifluoromethoxy)toluene
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Bromoethyl)-4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzene is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications and can provide material for regulatory filings upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities	≤ 3.0%

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