Description

3-Methoxy-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)benzaldehyde is a high-purity aromatic aldehyde building block featuring a unique trifluoroethoxy substituent. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate in the development of advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical products. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for constructing complex molecules with enhanced biological activity and metabolic stability.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and fungicides, where the trifluoroethoxy group can improve lipophilicity and biological efficacy.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of fluorinated liquid crystals for high-performance displays.
• Organic Electronics: Employed in the synthesis of specialized monomers and polymers for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors.
• Advanced Material Research: Utilized as a starting material for creating novel fluorinated polymers and coatings with specific chemical resistance and surface properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating compound libraries for high-throughput screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methoxy-4-(2,2,2-Trifluoroethoxy)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	76579-47-0
Molecular Formula	C10H9F3O3
Molecular Weight	234.17 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2,2,2-Trifluoroethoxy)-3-methoxybenzaldehyde; 3-Methoxy-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)benzaldehyde; Vanillin, 4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-; Benzaldehyde, 3-methoxy-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-; 4-(Trifluoroethoxy)-3-methoxybenzaldehyde; 3-Methoxy-4-trifluoroethoxybenzaldehyde; 76579-47-0
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Methoxy-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment. We support cGMP and ISO 9001 compliant production for pharmaceutical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is compatible with strong acid/organic solvent. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.