Description

1-Chloro-2,4,6-Tris(trifluoromethyl)benzene is a highly fluorinated aromatic building block characterized by its unique combination of chlorine and multiple trifluoromethyl groups. This structure imparts exceptional chemical stability and lipophilicity, making it a valuable intermediate for advanced material synthesis. It is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the development of new drug candidates, particularly where enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability are required.
• Agrochemical Active Ingredient Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that benefit from fluorine's properties.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Acts as a fluorinated core structure for synthesizing high-performance electronic and display materials.
• Specialty Polymer Monomer: Employed to introduce fluorine into polymer backbones, improving chemical resistance, thermal stability, and surface properties.
• Catalyst Ligand Modification: Utilized to create novel, electron-deficient ligands for catalysis in fine chemical synthesis.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Provides a versatile, multi-functional aromatic platform for complex molecule construction in R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Chloro-2,4,6-Tris(trifluoromethyl)benzene
CAS No.	444-38-2
Molecular Formula	C9HClF9
Molecular Weight	300.54 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,6-Tris(trifluoromethyl)chlorobenzene; 1-Chloro-2,4,6-tris(trifluoromethyl)benzene; Benzene, 1-chloro-2,4,6-tris(trifluoromethyl)-; α,α,α,α',α',α'-Hexafluoro-2,4,6-tris(trifluoromethyl)chlorobenzene; Chloromesitylene, perfluoro; 2-Chloro-1,3,5-tris(trifluoromethyl)benzene
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Quality Control

Our 1-Chloro-2,4,6-Tris(trifluoromethyl)benzene is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. The compound is stable under these conditions but should be kept under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain optimal quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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