Description

4-(2,2,3,3-Tetrafluoropropoxy)Benzoic Acid is a high-value fluorinated aromatic building block, distinguished by its unique tetrafluoropropoxy side chain. This compound is critical for introducing fluorine atoms into advanced molecular architectures, enhancing properties like metabolic stability, lipophilicity, and bioavailability. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of new drug candidates, particularly in areas requiring fluorinated motifs for improved pharmacokinetics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the fluorine moiety can increase efficacy and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated liquid crystals for high-performance displays.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to create specialty polymers with enhanced chemical resistance, thermal stability, and surface properties.
• Organic Electronics: Investigated as a building block for materials used in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research exploring new fluorination chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2,2,3,3-Tetrafluoropropoxy)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	72106-04-8
Molecular Formula	C10H8F4O3
Molecular Weight	252.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzoic acid, 4-(2,2,3,3-tetrafluoropropoxy)-; 4-(Perfluoropropoxy)benzoic acid; p-(2,2,3,3-Tetrafluoropropoxy)benzoic acid; 4-(2,2,3,3-Tetrafluoropropoxy)benzoic acid; 72106-04-8; 4-Tetrafluoropropoxybenzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4-(2,2,3,3-Tetrafluoropropoxy)Benzoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch is analytically verified using advanced techniques including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at 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%

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