Description

Ethanone, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-[4-(1-Methylethyl)Phenyl]- (9Ci) is a specialized trifluoromethyl ketone derivative, a high-value building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in the unique reactivity and stability imparted by the trifluoroacetyl group and the isopropyl-substituted aromatic ring, making it a critical intermediate for creating complex molecules. This compound is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to synthesize novel active ingredients with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring trifluoromethyl groups to modulate bioavailability and metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethyl moiety often enhances biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the production of fluorine-containing liquid crystals for high-performance displays.
• Advanced Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with specific thermal and chemical resistance properties.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Utilized in the research and development of materials for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other electronic applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reactions and synthesizing novel fluorinated compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-[4-(1-Methylethyl)Phenyl]- (9Ci)
CAS No.	124211-72-9
Molecular Formula	C11H11F3O
Molecular Weight	216.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(4-isopropylphenyl)ethanone; 1-(4-Isopropylphenyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethanone; 4-Isopropyl-α,α,α-trifluoroacetophenone; p-Isopropyl-α,α,α-trifluoroacetophenone; α,α,α-Trifluoro-4-isopropylacetophenone; 4-(1-Methylethyl)-α,α,α-trifluoroacetophenone; Trifluoroacetyl Cumene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethanone, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-[4-(1-Methylethyl)Phenyl]- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding applications in regulated industries like pharmaceuticals.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.