Description

Alpha,Alpha,α-Trifluoro-3-Nitro-4-(Phenylthio)Toluene is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic building block, valued for its unique trifluoromethyl and phenylthio substituents which impart significant electronic and steric properties. This compound is essential for research and development in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating novel molecules with tailored functionality. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry, material science, and as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its electron-withdrawing characteristics.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile reagent for introducing the trifluoromethylphenylthio moiety into complex molecular architectures.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable standard and starting material in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Alpha,Alpha,α-Trifluoro-3-Nitro-4-(Phenylthio)Toluene
CAS No.	346-44-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₀F₃NO₂S
Molecular Weight	313.30 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Nitro-4-(phenylthio)-α,α,α-trifluorotoluene; 1-(Phenylthio)-2-nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene; 4-(Phenylthio)-3-nitrobenzotrifluoride; 2-Nitro-α,α,α-trifluoro-4-(phenylthio)toluene; Benzene, 1-(phenylthio)-2-nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-; α,α,α-Trifluoro-3-nitro-4-(phenylthio)toluene; 4-(Phenylthio)-3-nitro-α,α,α-trifluorotoluene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Alpha,Alpha,α-Trifluoro-3-Nitro-4-(Phenylthio)Toluene 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. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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