Description

2,5-Bis(Trifluoromethyl)Benzaldehyde is a high-value fluorinated aromatic aldehyde building block. This compound is critical for introducing lipophilicity and metabolic stability into advanced molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in oncology and central nervous system (CNS) drug discovery.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethyl groups enhance biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated components in electronic display technologies and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated into specialty polymers to improve chemical resistance, thermal stability, and surface properties.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic processes.
• Advanced Material Research: Acts as a building block for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and other porous materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Bis(Trifluoromethyl)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	395-64-2
Molecular Formula	C9H4F6O
Molecular Weight	242.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde; α,α,α,α',α',α'-Hexafluoro-2,5-xylenecarboxaldehyde; 2,5-Di(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-; 2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzenecarboxaldehyde
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2,5-Bis(Trifluoromethyl)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation, including Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed results from GC, HPLC, and NMR analyses to verify identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures material consistency for your critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C) under an inert atmosphere to prevent oxidation. Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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