Description

5-(2-Chloro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)- is a high-value, multi-functional aromatic intermediate characterized by its chlorinated and trifluoromethylated phenyl core. This molecular architecture is critical for imparting unique physicochemical properties, making it an essential building block in advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides and fungicides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers and liquid crystals with tailored electronic or optical properties.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Employed in the synthesis of electron-transport or host materials for display and lighting technologies.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry optimization in both academic and industrial R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(2-Chloro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)-
CAS No.	302911-88-2
Molecular Formula	C13H7ClF3N
Molecular Weight	269.65 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-5-pyridin-5-yltoluene; 5-(2-Chloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-p-tolyl)pyridine; [5-(2-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]pyridine; 5-(2-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridine; 2-Chloro-5-(5-pyridinyl)benzotrifluoride; 5-(2-Chloro-5-trifluoromethylphenyl)pyridine; 302911-88-2; 5-(2-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 5-(2-Chloro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)- adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and fluorides. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.