Description

Ethanone, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(2-Methylenecyclohexyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a trifluoroacetyl group attached to a methylenecyclohexyl scaffold, makes it a valuable precursor for introducing fluorine atoms and complex cyclic motifs into target molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries to create novel active ingredients with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for introducing lipophilic and metabolically stable trifluoromethyl ketone pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atoms can improve biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with unique surface properties or refractive indices.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of complex organic ligands for asymmetric catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: A valuable reference compound for academic and industrial research into the reactivity and applications of fluorinated ketones.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in multi-step syntheses of complex fragrance and flavor molecules requiring specific fluorinated segments.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(2-Methylenecyclohexyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	163882-74-4
Molecular Formula	C9H11F3O
Molecular Weight	192.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(2-methylenecyclohexyl)ethanone; 1-(2-Methylenecyclohexyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethanone; 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(2-methylenecyclohexyl)ethan-1-one; 2-Methylenecyclohexyl trifluoromethyl ketone; Trifluoromethyl 2-methylenecyclohexyl ketone; (2-Methylenecyclohexyl)(trifluoroacetyl)methane; 163882-74-4
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Quality Control

Our Ethanone, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(2-Methylenecyclohexyl)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, NMR, and MS to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and fluorides. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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