Description

1,2-[Bis-(4-Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]Ethane 97 is a high-purity, fluorinated aromatic compound serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in the unique properties imparted by the trifluoromethyl groups, which enhance lipophilicity, metabolic stability, and electronic characteristics in target molecules. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in areas requiring fluorinated motifs for improved bioavailability and binding affinity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the CF3 group contributes to efficacy and environmental persistence.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a core component or precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated organic electronic materials for displays and lighting.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated into specialty polymers to enhance chemical resistance, thermal stability, and surface properties.
• Advanced Material Research: A versatile starting material in organic synthesis for creating novel ligands, catalysts, and functional materials in academic and industrial R&D.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-[Bis-(4-Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]Ethane 97
CAS No.	42134-71-4
Molecular Formula	C18H14F6
Molecular Weight	344.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Bis(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)ethane; 1,2-Bis[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethane; 4,4'-(Ethane-1,2-diyl)bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene; α,α,α,α',α',α'-Hexafluoro-4,4'-ethylenedi-p-xylene; Bis(4-trifluoromethylphenyl)ethane; 4,4'-(1,2-Ethanediyl)bis(trifluoromethylbenzene); 1,2-Di(4-trifluoromethylphenyl)ethane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2-[Bis-(4-Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]Ethane 97 is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure it meets the specified purity and identity criteria. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production standards.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.