Description

1-[4-(2,2,2-Trifluoroethoxy)Phenyl]Ethanone is a specialized fluorinated aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in the unique combination of the electron-withdrawing trifluoroethoxy group and the reactive acetyl moiety, enabling precise molecular modifications. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a building block for fluorinated liquid crystal compounds used in high-performance displays.
• Organic Electronics: Employed in the research and development of organic semiconductors and electron-transport materials.
• Advanced Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty fluorinated polymers with unique thermal and chemical resistance.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for exploring new fluorination reactions and constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-[4-(2,2,2-Trifluoroethoxy)Phenyl]Ethanone
CAS No.	76579-44-7
Molecular Formula	C10H9F3O2
Molecular Weight	218.17 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-(2,2,2-Trifluoroethoxy)acetophenone; 1-[4-(2,2,2-Trifluoroethoxy)phenyl]ethan-1-one; p-(2,2,2-Trifluoroethoxy)acetophenone; 4-Acetylphenyl 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl ether; 2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl 4-acetylphenyl ether; 76579-44-7
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-[4-(2,2,2-Trifluoroethoxy)Phenyl]Ethanone adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for sensitive synthetic applications. Each lot is fully characterized and undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles 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 a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

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.