Description

Dl-2-[4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Phenoxy]Propionic Acid is a specialized fluorinated aromatic propionic acid derivative. This compound is a key chiral intermediate valued for its role in the synthesis of advanced agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists and process engineers in the crop protection and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel herbicides and plant growth regulators, leveraging the biological activity of the trifluoromethoxy phenoxy moiety.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a chiral synthon in medicinal chemistry for developing potential drug candidates, particularly in anti-inflammatory and metabolic disease research.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Used in the research and production of advanced materials, where its fluorinated aromatic structure can influence dielectric and optical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard in analytical laboratories for method development and quality control of related compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dl-2-[4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Phenoxy]Propionic Acid
CAS No.	175204-35-0
Molecular Formula	C10H9F3O4
Molecular Weight	250.17 g/mol
Synonyms	DL-2-(4-Trifluoromethoxyphenoxy)propanoic acid; (±)-2-[4-(Trifluoromethoxy)phenoxy]propionic acid; 2-(4-(Trifluoromethoxy)phenoxy)propanoic acid (racemic); α-(4-Trifluoromethoxyphenoxy)propionic acid; Rac-2-(4-Trifluoromethoxyphenoxy)propionic acid; 4-Trifluoromethoxyphenoxypropionic acid; Propionic acid, 2-[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenoxy]-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dl-2-[4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Phenoxy]Propionic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral analysis, to ensure it meets exacting research and process chemistry standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with lot-specific data is provided with every shipment.

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). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	Racemic mixture (DL)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.