Description

2-Nitro-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzoic Acid is a high-value, multi-functional aromatic building block characterized by its nitro and trifluoromethyl substituents. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise molecular frameworks for advanced synthesis. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the nitro and trifluoromethyl groups.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organic chemistry to create novel ligands for metal catalysis or as a scaffold for catalyst design.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used in analytical laboratories for method development, calibration, and quality control testing.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Nitro-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	1227581-78-3
Molecular Formula	C8H4F3NO4
Molecular Weight	235.12 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-nitrobenzoic acid; 2-Nitro-3-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-nitro-3-(trifluoromethyl)-; 2-Nitro-alpha,alpha,α-trifluoro-m-toluic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Nitro-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

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.