Description

2 5-Bis(Trifluoromethyl)Hydrocinnamic is a specialized fluorinated organic building block. This compound is valued for its unique trifluoromethyl groups, which impart significant lipophilicity and metabolic stability to target molecules. It is primarily sought after by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients. The CAS number for this compound is provided in the table below.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for introducing fluorine atoms to modulate bioavailability and binding affinity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in creating advanced pesticides and herbicides where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated polymers or liquid crystals, contributing to materials with unique thermal, chemical, or optical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, hydrogenation studies, and other fine chemical syntheses requiring a functionalized hydrocinnamic acid derivative.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2 5-Bis(Trifluoromethyl)Hydrocinnamic
CAS No.	302912-03-4
Molecular Formula	C12H8F6O2
Molecular Weight	298.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)hydrocinnamic acid; 3-[2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propanoic acid; α,2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzenepropanoic acid; 2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)phenylpropionic acid; 302912-03-4; 3-(2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)propanoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2 5-Bis(Trifluoromethyl)Hydrocinnamic is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.