Description

2-(1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoroethoxy)Benzaldehyde is a specialized fluorinated aromatic aldehyde building block. This compound matters for its unique chemical structure, which incorporates both an aromatic aldehyde group and a tetrafluoroethoxy side chain, enabling the synthesis of novel materials with enhanced properties. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those requiring fluorinated motifs for improved metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atoms can enhance biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated components in electronic display technologies and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Incorporated as a monomer or cross-linking agent to impart specific chemical resistance, thermal stability, or surface properties to polymers.
• Specialty Dyes and Pigments: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of fluorinated dyes with unique color fastness and application properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reactions and creating complex fluorinated organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoroethoxy)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	85187-22-0
Molecular Formula	C9H6F4O2
Molecular Weight	222.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Tetrafluoroethoxy)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-(1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethoxy)-; o-(Tetrafluoroethoxy)benzaldehyde; 2-(Perfluoroethoxy)benzaldehyde; 1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoro-2-(2-formylphenoxy)ethane; 2-Formylphenyl 1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 2-(1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoroethoxy)Benzaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are 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, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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