Description

1-(2,2-Diethoxy-Ethoxy)-3-Trifluoromethyl-Benzene is a specialized aromatic ether intermediate featuring a protected acetal group and a trifluoromethyl substituent. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in the development of active ingredients, advanced materials, and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring the trifluoromethyl group for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the trifluoromethyl moiety is a critical functional group.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for creating novel organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and the manufacture of specialty chemicals for various high-value industrial applications.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce fluorinated aromatic units into polymer chains to alter physical properties like chemical resistance and thermal stability.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Utilized in methodological development and exploratory chemistry research within organic synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2,2-Diethoxy-Ethoxy)-3-Trifluoromethyl-Benzene
CAS No.	63212-88-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₇F₃O₃
Molecular Weight	278.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenoxyacetaldehyde diethyl acetal; 1-[2,2-Bis(ethoxy)ethoxy]-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene; α,α-Diethoxy-2-[(3-trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]acetaldehyde; 2-[(3-Trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]acetaldehyde diethyl acetal; Benzene, 1-[2,2-bis(ethoxy)ethoxy]-3-(trifluoromethyl)-; (3-Trifluoromethylphenoxy)acetaldehyde diethyl acetal
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2,2-Diethoxy-Ethoxy)-3-Trifluoromethyl-Benzene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 kept in the original packaging or amber glass until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.