Description

4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Cyclohexane-1-Carbaldehyde is a high-value fluorinated building block characterized by its cyclohexane backbone and trifluoromethoxy aldehyde functional groups. This compound matters for its unique role in introducing lipophilicity and metabolic stability into target molecules, which is critical for advanced material and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for synthesizing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoromethoxy group enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated components in electronic display materials, improving performance characteristics.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in medicinal and combinatorial chemistry for parallel synthesis and library development due to its reactive aldehyde group.
• Fluorinated Polymer Research: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers with enhanced chemical resistance and surface properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Cyclohexane-1-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	2231673-69-9
Molecular Formula	C8H11F3O2
Molecular Weight	196.17 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Trifluoromethoxy)cyclohexanecarbaldehyde; 4-(Trifluoromethoxy)-1-cyclohexanecarboxaldehyde; Cyclohexanecarboxaldehyde, 4-(trifluoromethoxy)-; 1-Formyl-4-(trifluoromethoxy)cyclohexane; 4-(Trifluoromethoxy)cyclohexylcarbaldehyde; 4-(Trifluoromethoxy)cyclohexane-1-carboxaldehyde; 4-(Trifluoromethoxy)cyclohexyl-1-aldehyde; 4-(Trifluoromethoxy)cyclohexylformaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Cyclohexane-1-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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