Description

4-(Cyclohex-1-En-1-Yl)-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzoic Acid is a high-value, multi-functional aromatic carboxylic acid derivative featuring a cyclohexenyl substituent and a trifluoromethyl group. This unique molecular architecture makes it a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a versatile building block for the synthesis of complex organic molecules. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel compounds with targeted biological or physical properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Used in the development of advanced electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) due to its rigid, substituted benzoic acid core.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Acts as a sophisticated ligand or scaffold in asymmetric catalysis and medicinal chemistry for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional groups into polymer chains, modifying thermal stability, solubility, and other material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Cyclohex-1-En-1-Yl)-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	1034188-31-2
Molecular Formula	C14H13F3O2
Molecular Weight	270.25 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Trifluoromethyl)-4-(1-cyclohexen-1-yl)benzoic Acid; 4-(Cyclohexen-1-yl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 4-(1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)-; 4-Cyclohex-1-en-1-yl-3-trifluoromethylbenzoic Acid; 1034188-31-2; 4-(1-Cyclohexenyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic Acid
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Quality Control

Our production of 4-(Cyclohex-1-En-1-Yl)-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality system is designed to support cGMP requirements for advanced intermediates, ensuring reliability for critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, open flames, and 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 (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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