Description

4-Hydroxy-3-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzaldehyde is a versatile fluorinated aromatic aldehyde that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a phenolic hydroxyl group and a trifluoromethoxy substituent, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating compounds with enhanced biological activity and material properties. This high-purity chemical is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used to develop novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethoxy group can improve metabolic stability and lipophilicity.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a building block for fluorinated liquid crystal compounds used in advanced display technologies.
• Polymer Modification: Incorporated into polymer backbones to impart specific characteristics like chemical resistance or altered thermal properties.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Utilized in the research and development of organic semiconductors and electro-optical materials.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating novel fluorinated compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Hydroxy-3-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	53104-95-3
Molecular Formula	C8H5F3O3
Molecular Weight	206.12 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Trifluoromethoxy)-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde; 4-Hydroxy-3-trifluoromethoxybenzaldehyde; 3-Trifluoromethoxy-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde; 4-Hydroxy-α,α,α-trifluoro-m-anisaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-hydroxy-3-(trifluoromethoxy)-; 4-Hydroxy-3-(trifluoromethoxy)benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Hydroxy-3-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzaldehyde 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. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening a new container. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.