Description

Benzene, 1-Ethoxy-4-[1-(Trifluoromethyl)Ethenyl]- (9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated aromatic ether building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in the unique combination of an electron-donating ethoxy group and a highly electron-withdrawing trifluoromethyl-substituted ethenyl moiety, enabling precise modulation of molecular properties. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for constructing complex molecules in drug discovery, particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Active Ingredient Precursor: Used in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances bioavailability and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a core unit in the development of advanced electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) due to its tailored electronic properties.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated into specialty polymers to impart specific characteristics such as altered refractive index, enhanced chemical resistance, or modified thermal stability.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and other catalytic transformations to introduce functionalized aromatic segments.
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: A valuable compound for academic and industrial research focused on the synthesis and application of fluorinated organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene, 1-Ethoxy-4-[1-(Trifluoromethyl)Ethenyl]- (9Ci)
CAS No.	116802-30-3
Molecular Formula	C11H11F3O
Molecular Weight	216.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethoxy-4-[1-(trifluoromethyl)ethenyl]benzene; 4-Ethoxy-α-(trifluoromethyl)styrene; p-Ethoxy-α-(trifluoromethyl)styrene; 1-Ethoxy-4-(1-trifluoromethylvinyl)benzene; 4-Ethoxy-α-trifluoromethylstyrene; (4-Ethoxyphenyl)(trifluoromethyl)ethylene; Benzene, 1-ethoxy-4-[1-(trifluoromethyl)ethenyl]-
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Quality Control

Our Benzene, 1-Ethoxy-4-[1-(Trifluoromethyl)Ethenyl]- (9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopy (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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