Description

2,3,4-Trifluoro-6-Methoxybenzaldehyde is a high-value fluorinated aromatic aldehyde building block. This compound is essential for introducing a specific trifluoromethoxy-substituted benzaldehyde moiety into complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a critical intermediate for creating compounds with enhanced biological activity and metabolic stability.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery programs targeting CNS disorders, oncology, and anti-infectives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atoms contribute to improved lipophilicity and target binding.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the development of fluorinated liquid crystals for high-performance displays.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Employed in the synthesis of novel organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials for OLEDs and OFETs.
• Advanced Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent for creating specialty polymers with unique thermal and chemical resistance properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for exploring new fluorination chemistry and constructing complex heterocyclic systems in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3,4-Trifluoro-6-Methoxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	1785350-84-6
Molecular Formula	C8H5F3O2
Molecular Weight	190.12 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-2,3,4-trifluorobenzaldehyde; 2,3,4-Trifluoro-6-methoxy-benzaldehyde; 2,3,4-Trifluoroanisaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2,3,4-trifluoro-6-methoxy-; 2,3,4-Trifluoro-6-methoxybenzaldehyde (CAS 1785350-84-6)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2,3,4-Trifluoro-6-Methoxybenzaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. We guarantee high-purity material suitable for demanding synthetic applications, with standard purity grades exceeding 97% (by HPLC). Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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 strong oxidizing agents and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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