Description

4-{[6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridin-2-Yl]Oxy}Benzoic Acid is a high-value, multifunctional organic intermediate characterized by its distinct pyridine and benzoic acid structure. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals, where its trifluoromethyl and ether linkages are key to modulating biological activity and physicochemical properties. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients with enhanced efficacy and patent life.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethylpyridine moiety contributes to improved lipophilicity and systemic activity.
• Pharmaceutical Building Block: Used in medicinal chemistry for constructing potential drug candidates targeting various disease pathways, leveraging its benzoic acid group for further derivatization.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science applications.
• Functional Material Development: Employed in research for developing advanced polymers or liquid crystals with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Research (R&D): Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and exploring new synthetic routes involving aryl ether linkages.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-{[6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridin-2-Yl]Oxy}Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	1086379-75-0
Molecular Formula	C13H8F3NO3
Molecular Weight	283.20 g/mol
Synonyms	4-((6-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)benzoic acid; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-(trifluoromethyl)-, 4-hydroxyphenyl ester; Benzoic acid, 4-[[6-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinyl]oxy]-; 4-({6-[(Trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]}oxy)benzoic acid; 4-((6-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridyl)oxy)benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 4-{[6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridin-2-Yl]Oxy}Benzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.