Description

Ethanone, 1-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)-2,2,2-Trifluoro- (9Ci) CAS NO 181828-02-4 is a specialized trifluoromethyl ketone derivative, a high-value building block prized for its unique structural and electronic properties. This compound is critical for enabling advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of novel active ingredients. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical research and development teams and agrochemical innovators for creating next-generation compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a trifluoromethyl ketone moiety for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethyl group improves efficacy and environmental profile.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and other complex organic transformations.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of novel organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers where fluorine incorporation modifies physical properties.
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: A valuable reference compound and starting material in academic and industrial research focused on fluoroorganic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 1-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)-2,2,2-Trifluoro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	181828-02-4
Molecular Formula	C10H9F3O
Molecular Weight	202.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethanone; 2',5'-Dimethyl-2,2,2-trifluoroacetophenone; 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)ethanone; α,α,α-Trifluoro-2',5'-dimethylacetophenone; 2,5-Dimethyl-α,α,α-trifluoroacetophenone; TFAP derivative; Trifluoromethyl ketone derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of our Ethanone, 1-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)-2,2,2-Trifluoro- (9Ci) is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the exacting standards required for research and scale-up applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) confirming identity, purity, and impurity profile is supplied with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases, reducing agents, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.