Description

Ethanone, 1-Bicyclo[2.2.2]Octa-2,5-Dien-2-Yl-2,2,2-Trifluoro- (9Ci) is a specialized trifluoromethyl ketone derivative featuring a rigid bicyclo[2.2.2]octadiene scaffold, making it a valuable and unique building block in advanced synthetic chemistry. Its core value lies in its ability to introduce both the trifluoromethyl group and a strained, electron-rich diene system into target molecules, enabling the development of novel materials and bioactive compounds with tailored properties. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and process chemists in pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical discovery, and advanced material science who require reliable, structurally complex fluorinated synthons.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, where the trifluoromethyl group can enhance metabolic stability and membrane permeability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in developing advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the unique fluorinated bicyclic structure can contribute to improved efficacy and environmental profile.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: The rigid, electron-rich diene structure makes it a candidate for constructing novel chiral ligands and organometallic catalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Advanced Material Research: Employed in the creation of specialty polymers and functional materials where the incorporation of fluorine atoms can impart desired characteristics like chemical resistance, thermal stability, or unique optical properties.
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: Acts as a model compound or starting material in academic and industrial research focused on new methodologies for incorporating fluorinated motifs into complex architectures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of other high-value, complex fluorinated fine chemicals and specialty reagents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 1-Bicyclo[2.2.2]Octa-2,5-Dien-2-Yl-2,2,2-Trifluoro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	329915-29-9
Molecular Formula	C11H9F3O
Molecular Weight	214.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Bicyclo[2.2.2]octa-2,5-dien-2-yl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethanone; 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(bicyclo[2.2.2]octa-2,5-dien-2-yl)ethanone; Trifluoro(bicyclo[2.2.2]octa-2,5-dien-2-yl)methanone; Bicyclo[2.2.2]octa-2,5-dien-2-yl trifluoromethyl ketone; 2-(Trifluoroacetyl)bicyclo[2.2.2]octa-2,5-diene
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Quality Control

Our Ethanone, 1-Bicyclo[2.2.2]Octa-2,5-Dien-2-Yl-2,2,2-Trifluoro- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including NMR, HPLC, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and structural identity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the consistency and reliability required for critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Standard Grade)
Purity (GC)	≥ 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.