Description

5-[4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Phenyl]-2-Furaldehyde is a high-value aromatic aldehyde building block characterized by its furan and trifluoromethoxy-substituted phenyl rings. This compound matters for its role as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of advanced pharmaceutical agents and agrochemicals, where its unique structure imparts desirable biological activity and metabolic stability. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in therapeutic areas requiring fluorinated compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the trifluoromethoxy group enhances efficacy and environmental persistence.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or precursor in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel ligands for catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes and target engagement.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-[4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Phenyl]-2-Furaldehyde
CAS No.	306935-95-5
Molecular Formula	C12H7F3O3
Molecular Weight	256.18 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[4-(Trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]furan-2-carbaldehyde; 2-Furaldehyde, 5-[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]-; 5-(4-Trifluoromethoxyphenyl)furfural; 5-(4-(Trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-2-furancarboxaldehyde; 2-Furancarboxaldehyde, 5-[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-[4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Phenyl]-2-Furaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed batch-specific data are available upon request to support your quality and regulatory documentation.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.