Description

2-(Dodecyloxy)Benzotrifluoride is a specialized fluorinated aromatic ether compound with a long alkyl chain. This unique structure provides a combination of lipophilicity and chemical stability, making it a valuable intermediate for advanced material synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring lipophilic, fluorinated motifs for enhanced membrane permeability and metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoromethyl and alkoxy groups can contribute to biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a precursor or a core component in the production of fluorinated liquid crystals and organic light-emitting diode (OLED) materials, influencing their dielectric and optoelectronic properties.
• Surface Active Agents & Coatings: Employed in the formulation of specialty surfactants, lubricants, and high-performance coatings that benefit from its hydrophobic and oleophobic characteristics.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of a dodecyloxybenzotrifluoride moiety into complex molecules in academic and industrial R&D settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Dodecyloxy)Benzotrifluoride
CAS No.	150503-14-3
Molecular Formula	C19H29F3O
Molecular Weight	330.43 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Dodecyloxy)-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene; 2-(Dodecyloxy)-α,α,α-trifluorotoluene; o-(Dodecyloxy)benzotrifluoride; Dodecyl 2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl ether; Benzene, 1-(dodecyloxy)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-; Lauryl 2-trifluoromethylphenyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Dodecyloxy)Benzotrifluoride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay purity and identity.

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 oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

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

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