Description

Methyl 4-Chlorophenyl-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenoxy]Acetate is a specialized organic ester compound featuring a chlorophenyl and a trifluoromethylphenoxy moiety, offering unique reactivity and physicochemical properties. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis, enabling the development of complex molecules. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging the biological activity of the chlorophenyl and trifluoromethyl groups.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a crucial precursor in medicinal chemistry for creating novel drug candidates, particularly in areas targeting specific enzyme inhibition.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing complex, high-value specialty chemicals and performance materials.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Development: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing fluorinated aromatic compounds used in electronic display technologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-Chlorophenyl-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenoxy]Acetate
CAS No.	4925-90-0
Molecular Formula	C16H12ClF3O3
Molecular Weight	344.71 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (4-chlorophenyl)[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]acetate; Acetic acid, 2-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-, methyl ester; Methyl 2-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]acetate; 4-Chloro-α-[(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]benzeneacetic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 4-Chlorophenyl-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenoxy]Acetate adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters 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 at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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