Description

2-(Phenylmethoxy)-4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzaldehyde is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its distinct benzaldehyde core substituted with phenylmethoxy and trifluoromethoxy functional groups. This compound is critical for the synthesis of complex molecules, offering a versatile building block for introducing specific aromatic and fluorine-containing motifs. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethoxy group can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized organic molecules used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic frameworks and exploring new catalytic reactions.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: Acts as a valuable substrate for investigating the properties and reactivity of fluorine-containing aromatic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Phenylmethoxy)-4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	1321963-80-7
Molecular Formula	C15H11F3O3
Molecular Weight	296.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Trifluoromethoxy)-2-(benzyloxy)benzaldehyde; 2-(Benzyloxy)-4-(trifluoromethoxy)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-(phenylmethoxy)-4-(trifluoromethoxy)-; 2-(Benzyloxy)-α,α,α-trifluoro-p-anisaldehyde; α,α,α-Trifluoro-2-(benzyloxy)-p-anisaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(Phenylmethoxy)-4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring GMP-grade or high-purity research materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent oxidation. Keep away from strong acids/bases and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Melting Point	Contact for details

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