Description

2-Benzoxazol-2-Yl-1-(4-Trifluoromethylphenyl)Ethanol is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzoxazole core linked to a trifluoromethylphenyl-substituted ethanol moiety. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists and process development teams working on novel active ingredients, including potential pharmaceuticals and crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the research and synthesis of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging the biological activity of the benzoxazole and trifluoromethyl groups.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials Research: Serves as a precursor for electron-transport or host materials in OLED devices due to its rigid, conjugated structure.
• Ligand Synthesis for Catalysis: The benzoxazole nitrogen can be utilized to create novel ligands for transition metal catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fluorescent Probe Development: Potential use as a core structure for developing fluorescent sensors or bio-imaging agents.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry programs and material science investigations in both university and corporate R&D settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Benzoxazol-2-Yl-1-(4-Trifluoromethylphenyl)Ethanol
CAS No.	502625-50-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₂F₃NO₂
Molecular Weight	307.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Benzoxazolyl)-1-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethanol; 1-(4-Trifluoromethylphenyl)-2-(benzoxazol-2-yl)ethanol; α-(Benzoxazol-2-yl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenemethanol; 2-Benzoxazol-2-yl-1-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-ethanol; 2-(1,3-Benzoxazol-2-yl)-1-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethan-1-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Benzoxazol-2-Yl-1-(4-Trifluoromethylphenyl)Ethanol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards for research and process chemistry. Comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity, NMR, and MS confirmation, is generated. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

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