Description

2-Fluoro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl Isocyanate is a specialized aromatic isocyanate monomer featuring a unique combination of fluorine and trifluoromethyl substituents. This structure is critical for synthesizing advanced materials with enhanced chemical resistance, thermal stability, and specific surface properties. It is an essential building block for R&D chemists and process engineers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Pharmaceutical Building Block: Used in medicinal chemistry to develop active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for creating urea and carbamate derivatives with targeted properties.
• Specialty Polymer Synthesis: Serves as a monomer for producing polyurethanes and polyureas with exceptional resistance to chemicals, solvents, and UV degradation.
• Surface Modification Agent: Employed to functionalize materials and coatings, imparting low surface energy, hydrophobicity, and improved weatherability.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Used in the research and development of advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Cross-linking Agent: Functions as a high-performance cross-linker for resins and elastomers requiring enhanced thermal and chemical resistance.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl Isocyanate
CAS No.	69922-27-6
Molecular Formula	C8H3F4NO
Molecular Weight	205.11 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Isocyanato-2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzene; 2-Fluoro-α,α,α-trifluoro-p-tolyl isocyanate; 5-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-fluorophenyl isocyanate; 2-Fluoro-5-trifluoromethylphenyl isocyanate; m-Trifluoromethyl-o-fluorophenyl isocyanate; [2-Fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl] isocyanate
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Fluoro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl Isocyanate is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure high purity and consistency through advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific R&D or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at temperatures between 2°C and 8°C (refrigerated) to maximize shelf-life and maintain reactivity. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be handled under a dry inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.45 g/cm³

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