Description

2-Trifluoromethyl-2'-Methoxychalcone is a specialized fluorinated chalcone derivative, a key structural motif in organic and medicinal chemistry. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate and a promising scaffold for developing novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in drug discovery, agrochemical research, and the development of advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and antimicrobial applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the biological activity of the chalcone core.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor for synthesizing more complex heterocyclic compounds, such as flavones and pyrazolines.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the creation of organic electronic materials and liquid crystals due to its conjugated system and fluorine atoms.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Employed in academic and industrial research to study enzyme inhibition and various biological pathways.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: Used as a model compound to explore the effects of trifluoromethyl groups on chemical reactivity and physical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Trifluoromethyl-2'-Methoxychalcone
CAS No.	1309371-03-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₁₅F₃O₂
Molecular Weight	320.31 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-3-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]prop-2-en-1-one; 2'-Methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)chalcone; (E)-1-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-3-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)prop-2-en-1-one; 2-Trifluoromethyl-2'-methoxy chalcone; 2'-Methoxy-α-(trifluoromethyl)chalcone; 2-(Trifluoromethyl)-2'-methoxychalcone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Trifluoromethyl-2'-Methoxychalcone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO standards for research and development materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.