Description

2-(3-Bromo-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)Acetic Acid is a high-value, multi-functional aromatic acetic acid derivative featuring both bromo and trifluoromethyl substituents. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a versatile building block in modern synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought after by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of small molecule drugs, particularly in oncology and central nervous system (CNS) therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the trifluoromethyl group.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of fluorinated compounds used in electronic display technologies.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: A versatile reagent for Suzuki-Miyaura and other cross-coupling reactions to create complex biaryl structures.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel polymers and coatings with specific thermal or chemical resistance properties.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Bromo-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	1214391-55-5
Molecular Formula	C9H6BrF3O2
Molecular Weight	283.04 g/mol
Synonyms	[3-Bromo-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]acetic acid; 2-(3-Bromo-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)ethanoic acid; 3'-Bromo-4'-(trifluoromethyl)phenylacetic acid; α-(3-Bromo-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)acetic acid; (3-Bromo-4-trifluoromethylphenyl)acetic acid; 2-(3-Bromo-4-trifluoromethylphenyl)acetic acid; BTFMPAA; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-(3-Bromo-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)Acetic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment. We operate in compliance with cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients' regulatory requirements.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

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%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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