Description

2-Methoxy-1,3-Dinitro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzene is a high-value, multi-functional aromatic intermediate featuring a unique trifluoromethyl group and nitro substituents. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced agrochemicals and specialty dyes, where its structure imparts desirable properties like enhanced biological activity and chemical stability. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical industries.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides and pesticides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances lipophilicity and bioactivity.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a versatile scaffold for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the production of specialized dyes and pigments, particularly where nitro groups contribute to color and lightfastness.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions and other transformations to create complex, fluorinated aromatic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in advanced materials, such as liquid crystals or polymers with specific electronic properties.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Methoxy-1,3-Dinitro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzene
CAS No.	317-70-4
Molecular Formula	C8H5F3N2O5
Molecular Weight	266.13 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methoxy-2,4-dinitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzene; 2,4-Dinitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)anisole; 5-(Trifluoromethyl)-2,4-dinitroanisole; 2-Methoxy-1,3-dinitro-5-trifluoromethylbenzene; 3-Methoxy-2,6-dinitrobenzotrifluoride; 2,4-Dinitro-1-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzene; Benzene, 2-methoxy-1,3-dinitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methoxy-1,3-Dinitro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.