Description

3,4-Dichloro-6-Nitrobenzotrifluoride is a versatile halogenated nitroaromatic compound featuring a trifluoromethyl group, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. Its unique structure provides reactivity at multiple sites, enabling its use in the construction of complex molecules for advanced applications. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the nitro and trifluoromethyl groups.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial precursor for creating pharmacologically active molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry research for new drug candidates.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the production of specialized dyes and pigments where the chlorine and nitro substituents influence color and stability properties.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers and liquid crystals, where the aromatic core and halogen atoms modify material properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile reagent in cross-coupling reactions and nucleophilic aromatic substitutions for constructing complex organic frameworks.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Dichloro-6-Nitrobenzotrifluoride
CAS No.	50594-31-5
Molecular Formula	C7H2Cl2F3NO2
Molecular Weight	264.00 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dichloro-4-nitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzene; 3,4-Dichloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-6-nitrobenzene; 2,3-Dichloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-4-nitrobenzene; 3,4-Dichloro-6-nitro-α,α,α-trifluorotoluene; 5-Nitro-3,4-dichlorobenzotrifluoride; Benzene, 1,2-dichloro-4-nitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-; DCNBTF
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Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dichloro-6-Nitrobenzotrifluoride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

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 flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	68 - 72 °C
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.