Description

3-Hydroxy-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde derivative featuring both a phenolic hydroxyl group and a trifluoromethyl substituent. This unique structure makes it a valuable high-purity building block for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a critical building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity-enhancing properties of the trifluoromethyl group.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and asymmetric synthesis.
• Functional Material Precursor: Employed in the research and production of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research (R&D): A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in medicinal chemistry and organic methodology development.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: Acts as a model compound for investigating the influence of fluorine atoms on molecular properties and reactivity.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Hydroxy-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	1243282-07-6
Molecular Formula	C8H5F3O2
Molecular Weight	190.12 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Trifluoromethyl)-3-hydroxybenzaldehyde; 3-Hydroxy-4-trifluoromethylbenzaldehyde; 3-Hydroxy-α,α,α-trifluoro-p-tolualdehyde; 2-Hydroxy-5-formylbenzotrifluoride; 5-Formyl-2-hydroxybenzotrifluoride; 3-Hydroxy-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenecarboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Hydroxy-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the consistency and reliability required for critical R&D and scale-up processes.

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 flame. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.