Description

2,4,5-Trifluoro-3-Ethoxy Benzoic Acid is a high-value fluorinated aromatic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its unique trifluoroethoxy-substituted benzoic acid structure makes it a critical intermediate for creating complex molecules with enhanced biological activity and physicochemical properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of fluorine-containing drugs where it can improve metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the fluorine atoms to enhance product efficacy and environmental profile.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of fluorinated liquid crystals for display technologies, where the ethoxy and carboxylic acid groups allow for functionalization and tuning of mesomorphic properties.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Acts as a starting material for the development of novel organic semiconductors and electron-transport materials used in OLEDs and organic photovoltaics.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold in medicinal and synthetic chemistry for constructing complex, polyfunctionalized aromatic compounds for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for the production of tailored compounds and proprietary intermediates for clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4,5-Trifluoro-3-Ethoxy Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	169507-61-3
Molecular Formula	C9H7F3O3
Molecular Weight	220.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Ethoxy-2,4,5-trifluorobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2,4,5-trifluoro-3-ethoxy-; 2,4,5-Trifluoro-3-ethoxybenzoic acid; 2,4,5-Trifluoro-3-ethoxy-benzoic acid; 169507-61-3; AKOS005258315; FT-0773299; SCHEMBL21806227; DB-078096
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2,4,5-Trifluoro-3-Ethoxy Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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