Description

2-Fluoro-4-Methoxy-1-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzene is a high-value fluorinated aromatic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its unique trifluoromethyl and methoxy substituents, which are critical for modulating the electronic properties, lipophilicity, and metabolic stability of target molecules. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for introducing fluorine atoms to improve bioavailability and binding affinity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the fluorine and trifluoromethyl groups enhance biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated liquid crystals for high-performance displays (LCDs).
• Organic Electronics: Employed in the development of novel organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials due to its electron-withdrawing characteristics.
• Advanced Material Research: Utilized as a building block for specialty polymers and coatings that require specific chemical resistance and stability.
• Chemical Research & Development: Acts as a versatile reagent for cross-coupling reactions and other transformations in academic and industrial R&D settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-4-Methoxy-1-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzene
CAS No.	1214344-33-8
Molecular Formula	C9H6F4O
Molecular Weight	206.14 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Fluoro-3-Methoxy-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzene; 4-Methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)fluorobenzene; 2-Fluoro-4-methoxybenzotrifluoride; 2-Fluoro-α,α,α-trifluoro-4-methoxytoluene; 4-Methoxy-2-trifluoromethylfluorobenzene; 2-Fluoro-4-methoxy-1-(trifluoromethyl)benzene; 2-Fluoro-4-methoxybenzylidene trifluoride
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Quality Control

Our 2-Fluoro-4-Methoxy-1-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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