Description

2-(Trifluoroacetyl)Biphenyl 97 is a high-purity, specialized organic intermediate featuring a biphenyl core functionalized with a trifluoroacetyl group. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), where the introduction of fluorine atoms can dramatically alter molecular properties. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material science sectors for developing novel compounds with enhanced stability and bioactivity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoromethyl group improves lipophilicity and metabolic stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for fluorine-containing organic semiconductors and liquid crystal molecules used in display technologies.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: An important reagent for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) and introducing fluorinated motifs into complex organic architectures.
• Advanced Polymer Modification: Used to incorporate fluorine-containing side chains into polymers to enhance chemical resistance and surface properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Trifluoroacetyl)Biphenyl 97
CAS No.	302912-29-4
Molecular Formula	C14H9F3O
Molecular Weight	250.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Trifluoroacetyl)-1,1'-biphenyl; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-yl(trifluoro)methanone; 2-(Trifluoroacetyl)diphenyl; α,α,α-Trifluoro-2-biphenylmethanone; 2-Biphenylyl trifluoromethyl ketone; 2-Trifluoroacetylbiphenyl; (2-Phenylphenyl)trifluoromethyl ketone; 2-(2,2,2-Trifluoroacetyl)biphenyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(Trifluoroacetyl)Biphenyl 97 is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and potential degradation.

Specification

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