Description

2,3-Bis-(2,2,2-trifluoro-ethoxy)-benzoic acid is a high-purity fluorinated benzoic acid derivative, distinguished by its unique trifluoroethoxy substituents. This compound is a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering enhanced lipophilicity and metabolic stability to target molecules. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in areas requiring fluorinated motifs for improved bioavailability and receptor binding.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the fluorine atoms contribute to enhanced activity and environmental persistence.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated components in electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), contributing to desired electronic properties and stability.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or additive for introducing fluorine into polymer backbones, improving chemical resistance, thermal stability, and surface properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a versatile fluorinated building block in medicinal chemistry and material science research programs.
• Complex Ligand Synthesis: Used to prepare specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Bis-(2,2,2-trifluoro-ethoxy)-benzoic acid
CAS No.	35480-50-3
Molecular Formula	C13H10F6O4
Molecular Weight	344.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Bis(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2,3-bis(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-; 2,3-Di(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)benzoic acid; 2,3-Bis(trifluoroethoxy)benzoic acid; 2,3-Bis-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-benzoic acid; 2,3-Bis(2,2,2-trifluoroethyloxy)benzoic acid; 35480-50-3
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Quality Control

Our 2,3-Bis-(2,2,2-trifluoro-ethoxy)-benzoic acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding R&D and scale-up applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤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.