Description

Ethanone, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(Selenophene-2-Yl)- is a specialized organoselenium building block characterized by its trifluoroacetyl group attached to the selenophene heterocycle. This compound is valued for its unique electronic properties and reactivity, making it a critical intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the selenium moiety for unique biological activity.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or precursor for conductive polymers and advanced electronic materials due to the selenophene unit.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Fluorinated Compound Library: A valuable scaffold for creating diverse fluorinated compound libraries for high-throughput screening in drug discovery.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental research reagent for studying the chemistry and applications of organoselenium compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(Selenophene-2-Yl)-
CAS No.	26149-08-6
Molecular Formula	C6H3F3OS
Molecular Weight	204.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(selenophen-2-yl)ethanone; 2-(Trifluoroacetyl)selenophene; 1-(2-Selenienyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethanone; 2-Selenophenyl trifluoromethyl ketone; Trifluoroacetylselenophene; 2-Trifluoroacetylselenophene; 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(2-selenophenyl)ethanone; 1-(Selenophen-2-yl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethanone
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Quality Control

Our Ethanone, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(Selenophene-2-Yl)- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for demanding R&D and scale-up applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.