Description

3-(Difluoromethoxy)Cinnamicacid is a specialized fluorinated organic compound that serves as a valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a difluoromethoxy group attached to a cinnamic acid backbone, makes it a critical intermediate for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors, where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting inflammation, CNS disorders, and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that benefit from the stability and bioavailability imparted by the difluoromethoxy group.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the production of fluorinated organic compounds for electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D focused on fluorochemistry, cross-coupling reactions, and the development of new synthetic methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the custom synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3-(Difluoromethoxy)Cinnamicacid
CAS No.	630424-87-2
Molecular Formula	C10H8F2O3
Molecular Weight	214.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Difluoromethoxy)cinnamic acid; (E)-3-[3-(Difluoromethoxy)phenyl]acrylic acid; 3-(Difluoromethoxy)benzeneacrylic acid; (E)-3-(3-(Difluoromethoxy)phenyl)-2-propenoic acid; 2-Propenoic acid, 3-[3-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl]-, (2E)-; 630424-87-2; 3-DFMCA; DFM-Cinnamic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(Difluoromethoxy)Cinnamicacid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and agrochemical applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents.

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	≤ 20 ppm

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