Description

5-{[3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenoxy]Methyl}-2-Furaldehyde is a high-value fluorinated organic building block characterized by its furan and trifluoromethylphenoxy functional groups. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, offering unique reactivity and physicochemical properties that enable the development of novel chemical entities. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced functional materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry for the creation of novel ligands and catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: A valuable substrate for investigating new fluorination reactions and the influence of fluorine atoms on molecular properties.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to fine chemical companies for use in custom synthesis projects and scale-up development.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-{[3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenoxy]Methyl}-2-Furaldehyde
CAS No.	438220-94-1
Molecular Formula	C13H9F3O3
Molecular Weight	270.20 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[(3-Trifluoromethylphenoxy)methyl]-2-furaldehyde; 5-((3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)methyl)furan-2-carbaldehyde; 2-Furaldehyde, 5-[[[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]oxy]methyl]-; 5-[(3-Trifluoromethyl-phenoxy)-methyl]-furan-2-carbaldehyde; 5-((3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)methyl)-2-furancarboxaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 5-{[3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenoxy]Methyl}-2-Furaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles to support your regulatory and R&D requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 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.