Description

3-Methyl-1-(4-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)Butan-1-Ol is a specialized chiral alcohol intermediate featuring a trifluoromethylphenyl group, which imparts unique physicochemical properties. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical active ingredients. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for creating novel molecules with enhanced bioactivity and metabolic stability.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances lipophilicity and biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Used in the research and production of advanced liquid crystal compounds for display technologies.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Potential building block for charge-transport materials or emissive layers in OLEDs due to its aromatic and fluorinated structure.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Research: Valuable substrate for testing and developing new chiral catalysts and methodologies in academic and industrial labs.
• Flavor & Fragrance Intermediate: Can be utilized in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals, leveraging the branched alkyl chain.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methyl-1-(4-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)Butan-1-Ol
CAS No.	1225790-22-6
Molecular Formula	C12H15F3O
Molecular Weight	232.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-3-methylbutan-1-ol; 3-Methyl-1-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]butan-1-ol; α,α-Dimethyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenepropanol; 4-(Trifluoromethyl)-α,α-dimethylbenzenepropanol; (RS)-3-Methyl-1-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]butan-1-ol; 1-(4-Trifluoromethylphenyl)-3-methylbutan-1-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Methyl-1-(4-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)Butan-1-Ol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our production can adhere to cGMP guidelines for pharmaceutical applications upon request.

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 heat, sparks, and open flames. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (Optical Purity)	Contact for details

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