Description

1-Benzyloxy-4-Trifluoromethyl-Benzene is a high-purity aromatic ether derivative characterized by its benzyloxy and trifluoromethyl substituents. This compound is a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate for advanced synthesis, offering unique electronic and steric properties due to the electron-withdrawing trifluoromethyl group. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development teams for the construction of complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring trifluoromethylated aromatic motifs for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the trifluoromethyl group improves efficacy and environmental profile.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of fluorinated liquid crystals for display technologies.
• Organic Electronics: Intermediate in the development of organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials.
• Advanced Material Research: Employed in polymer science and material chemistry to introduce specific functional groups into novel polymers and coatings.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry in both academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Benzyloxy-4-Trifluoromethyl-Benzene
CAS No.	70097-65-3
Molecular Formula	C14H11F3O
Molecular Weight	252.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Benzyloxy)benzotrifluoride; 1-Benzyloxy-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene; p-(Benzyloxy)benzotrifluoride; 4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl benzyl ether; Benzyl 4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl ether; α-(4-Trifluoromethylphenoxy)toluene
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Quality Control

Our 1-Benzyloxy-4-Trifluoromethyl-Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the highest standards of purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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