Description

3-Penten-2-One, 1,1,1-Trifluoro-4-Hydroxy- is a specialized fluorinated ketone building block with a reactive hydroxyl group, offering unique chemical functionality for advanced synthesis. This compound is valued for its ability to introduce both trifluoromethyl and hydroxyl motifs into target molecules, enabling the development of novel materials and active ingredients with tailored properties. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for creating high-value intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), leveraging the trifluoromethyl group to enhance metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where fluorine substitution is critical for efficacy and environmental profile.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers, coatings, and liquid crystals with unique optical or surface properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic molecules via reactions at the ketone and hydroxyl functional groups.
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: An important reagent for studying the effects of fluorine introduction on molecular conformation and reactivity in new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-Penten-2-One, 1,1,1-Trifluoro-4-Hydroxy-
CAS No.	7291-30-7
Molecular Formula	C5H5F3O2
Molecular Weight	154.09 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,1-Trifluoro-4-hydroxy-3-penten-2-one; 4-Hydroxy-1,1,1-trifluoro-3-penten-2-one; 4-Hydroxy-1,1,1-trifluoropent-3-en-2-one; 1,1,1-Trifluoro-4-hydroxypent-3-en-2-one; Trifluoroacetylacetone enol; TFA enol; 3-Penten-2-one, 1,1,1-trifluoro-4-hydroxy-
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-Penten-2-One, 1,1,1-Trifluoro-4-Hydroxy- adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity for research and industrial use. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, GC, and HPLC. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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