Description

Ethanone, 1-(2,4-Dihydroxy-3-Methylphenyl)-2,2,2-Trifluoro- (9Ci) is a specialized trifluoromethyl ketone derivative featuring a dihydroxylated aromatic ring. This compound is valued for its unique molecular architecture, which combines a reactive ketone group with fluorine atoms and phenolic hydroxyls, making it a versatile building block in advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoromethyl group can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a precursor for developing specialty polymers, coatings, and liquid crystals that require specific fluorine-containing motifs for improved performance.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of enzyme inhibitors and activity-based probes for studying biochemical pathways, leveraging its ketone functionality.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in complex organic transformations, including cross-coupling reactions and nucleophilic additions, to introduce the 2,4-dihydroxy-3-methylphenyl moiety.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 1-(2,4-Dihydroxy-3-Methylphenyl)-2,2,2-Trifluoro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	65233-60-5
Molecular Formula	C9H7F3O3
Molecular Weight	220.15 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2,4-Dihydroxy-3-methylphenyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethanone; 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(2,4-dihydroxy-3-methylphenyl)ethanone; 2',4'-Dihydroxy-3'-methyl-2,2,2-trifluoroacetophenone; 3-Methyl-2,4-dihydroxy-α,α,α-trifluoroacetophenone; TFAP derivative; Trifluoroacetylphloroglucinol derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethanone, 1-(2,4-Dihydroxy-3-Methylphenyl)-2,2,2-Trifluoro- (9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available upon request. We support development projects by providing material that meets exacting research and custom synthesis standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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