Description

3-Hydroxy-4-Trifluoromethoxybenzaldehyde is a high-value fluorinated aromatic aldehyde building block. This compound matters for its unique trifluoromethoxy and phenolic hydroxyl substituents, which are critical for modulating the physicochemical properties of advanced molecules. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of new drug candidates, particularly in areas like CNS disorders, oncology, and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoromethoxy group enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated liquid crystals for display technologies.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Employed in the development of novel organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials.
• Advanced Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with specific thermal and chemical resistance profiles.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block for exploring new chemical spaces in medicinal and materials chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Hydroxy-4-Trifluoromethoxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	1208078-41-4
Molecular Formula	C8H5F3O3
Molecular Weight	206.12 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Trifluoromethoxy)-3-hydroxybenzaldehyde; 3-Hydroxy-4-(trifluoromethoxy)benzaldehyde; 3-Hydroxy-α,α,α-trifluoro-p-anisaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3-hydroxy-4-(trifluoromethoxy)-; 4-Trifluoromethoxysalicylaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Hydroxy-4-Trifluoromethoxybenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our commitment to quality supports your R&D and scale-up processes with reliable, high-purity material.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.