Description

5-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-(Trifluoromethyl)-3-Furoic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional organic building block characterized by its bromophenyl and trifluoromethyl substituents. This compound is essential for advanced research and development, offering a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules in medicinal and material chemistry. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and specialty polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging the biological activity of the furoic acid core.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or additive in the production of specialty polymers and liquid crystals, where the bromine and fluorine atoms impart unique electronic and stability properties.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for Suzuki-Miyaura and other cross-coupling reactions, enabling the rapid exploration of chemical space in discovery chemistry.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: An important compound for investigating the effects of trifluoromethyl groups on molecular reactivity, lipophilicity, and metabolic stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-(Trifluoromethyl)-3-Furoic Acid
CAS No.	229957-02-2
Molecular Formula	C12H6BrF3O3
Molecular Weight	335.08 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)furan-3-carboxylic acid; 2-Trifluoromethyl-5-(4-bromophenyl)-3-furoic acid; 3-Furoic acid, 5-(4-bromophenyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-; 229957-02-2; 5-(p-Bromophenyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-3-furoic acid
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Quality Control

Our production of 5-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-(Trifluoromethyl)-3-Furoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

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 to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and performance. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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