Description

2-Chloro-6-Fluoro-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenol is a high-purity fluorinated phenolic compound, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique trifluoromethyl and halogen-substituted aromatic structure, which is essential for imparting specific physicochemical properties to target molecules. This product is primarily needed by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates, particularly in the development of molecules with enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine and trifluoromethyl groups contribute to efficacy and environmental profile.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating fluorinated components in electronic display and lighting technologies.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated to introduce specific halogenated and fluorinated functionalities into polymer chains, altering material properties like chemical resistance and surface energy.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in cross-coupling reactions and as a protected phenolic unit in multi-step synthetic routes for complex molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-6-Fluoro-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenol
CAS No.	116640-09-6
Molecular Formula	C7H3ClF4O
Molecular Weight	214.55 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-6-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenol; 4-Trifluoromethyl-2-chloro-6-fluorophenol; 2-Chloro-6-fluoro-alpha,alpha,α-trifluoro-p-cresol; Phenol, 2-chloro-6-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-; 2-Chloro-6-fluoro-4-trifluoromethylphenol; 116640-09-6; 2-Chloro-6-fluoro-α,α,α-trifluoro-p-cresol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-6-Fluoro-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the declared 98% minimum purity and consistent quality. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases, oxidizing agents, and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Contact for details

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