Description

Ethyl A,G-Dioxo-4-Trifluoromethylbenzenebutanoate is a high-purity fluorinated organic intermediate with a defined molecular structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the introduction of the trifluoromethyl group and reactive carbonyl functionalities. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides and fungicides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with unique thermal and chemical resistance properties.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Employed in the synthesis of fluorinated components for electronic display and lighting applications.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex molecules via reactions at its diketone and ester functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl A,G-Dioxo-4-Trifluoromethylbenzenebutanoate
CAS No.	613240-19-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₁F₃O₄
Molecular Weight	288.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4,4-Dioxo-4-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)butanoate; 4-(4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-4-oxobutanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 4-Oxo-4-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]butanoate; 4-Trifluoromethylbenzoylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; TFMP-BAEE; Ethyl (4-Trifluoromethylbenzoyl)acetate; Butanoic acid, 4,4-dioxo-4-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-, ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Ethyl A,G-Dioxo-4-Trifluoromethylbenzenebutanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for sensitive synthesis applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is sensitive to fluoride and strong alkali; ensure it is stored separately from such reagents. Keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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