Description

Sodium 2,4,5-Trifluorobenzoate is the sodium salt derivative of 2,4,5-trifluorobenzoic acid, serving as a crucial fluorinated aromatic building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its ability to introduce a highly functionalized benzoate moiety into target molecules, enabling the development of complex chemical architectures. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs containing fluorinated aromatic systems, such as kinase inhibitors and antiviral agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the trifluoromethyl/fluorine substitution pattern enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis, including those for cross-coupling reactions prevalent in fine chemical manufacturing.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel fluorinated polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials to modify solubility and electronic properties.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in contract research and manufacturing organizations (CROs/CMOs).

Basic Information

Product Name	Sodium 2,4,5-Trifluorobenzoate
CAS No.	522651-48-5
Molecular Formula	C7H2F3NaO2
Molecular Weight	198.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,5-Trifluorobenzoic Acid Sodium Salt; Benzoic acid, 2,4,5-trifluoro-, sodium salt (1:1); Sodium 2,4,5-trifluorobenzoate; 2,4,5-Trifluorobenzoate sodium; 522651-48-5; Sodium 2,4,5-Trifluorobenzoic Acid; 2,4,5-Trifluorobenzoic Acid Sodium
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Quality Control

Our Sodium 2,4,5-Trifluorobenzoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.