Description

2,3,6-Trifluorobenzoic Acid Sodium Salt is a high-purity, organofluorine building block essential for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters as a key intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals, where its specific fluorine substitution pattern enables precise molecular tuning. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex, fluorinated target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides and pesticides, where fluorination enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of fluorinated polymers and advanced organic electronic materials to modify solubility and electronic properties.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research exploring new fluorination methodologies and reaction pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs for the production of bespoke fluorinated compounds under cGMP or research-grade conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3,6-Trifluorobenzoic Acid Sodium Salt
CAS No.	1803845-07-9
Molecular Formula	C7H2F3NaO2
Molecular Weight	198.07 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium 2,3,6-Trifluorobenzoate; Benzoic acid, 2,3,6-trifluoro-, sodium salt (1:1); 2,3,6-Trifluorobenzoate Sodium Salt; 2,3,6-Trifluorobenzoic Acid Na Salt; Sodium 2,3,6-Trifluorobenzoic Acid Salt
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Quality Control

Our 2,3,6-Trifluorobenzoic Acid Sodium Salt is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤20 ppm

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