Description

4-Methoxy-3-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzonitrile, 97% is a high-purity aromatic nitrile derivative featuring both methoxy and trifluoromethoxy substituents, making it a versatile and valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is specifically engineered to provide reliable performance and consistent quality for demanding research and industrial applications. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science researchers and manufacturers who require precise intermediates for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for molecules requiring trifluoromethoxy-substituted aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethoxy group enhances biological activity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Used in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds due to its polarizable aromatic structure and fluorine content.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) and cyano group transformations to construct complex molecular architectures.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent for creating specialty polymers with specific dielectric or surface properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methoxy-3-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzonitrile, 97%
CAS No.	1261653-03-5
Molecular Formula	C9H6F3NO2
Molecular Weight	217.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Trifluoromethoxy)-4-methoxybenzonitrile; 4-Methoxy-3-(trifluoromethoxy)benzonitrile; 4-Methoxy-α,α,α-trifluoro-m-toluonitrile; 1-Cyano-4-methoxy-3-(trifluoromethoxy)benzene; Benzonitrile, 4-methoxy-3-(trifluoromethoxy)-; 4-Methoxy-3-trifluoromethoxy-benzonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Methoxy-3-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzonitrile, 97% is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and identity confirmation by FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the specified 97% minimum purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

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