Description

Ethanone, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(3-Thienyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated thiophene derivative, serving as a high-value building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, combining a trifluoroacetyl group with a thienyl ring, makes it a critical intermediate for introducing specific electronic and steric properties into target molecules. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the thiophene moiety for bioactivity.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent for creating specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of complex ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: A valuable reagent for studying the introduction and effects of the trifluoromethyl ketone group in organic molecules.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex flavors, fragrances, and dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(3-Thienyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	30933-31-4
Molecular Formula	C6H3F3OS
Molecular Weight	180.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(3-thienyl)ethanone; 3-(Trifluoroacetyl)thiophene; 1-(Thiophen-3-yl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethanone; 3-Thienyl trifluoromethyl ketone; α,α,α-Trifluoro-3-thenoyl; 3-Trifluoroacetythiophene; 3-Thiophenyl trifluoromethyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our Ethanone, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(3-Thienyl)- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

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