Description

4-Fluoro-3-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzaldehyde is a versatile fluorinated aromatic aldehyde building block. This compound matters for its unique trifluoromethoxy and fluorine substituents, which are critical for modulating the lipophilicity, metabolic stability, and binding affinity of advanced molecules. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and complex intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in CNS and oncology research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the fluorine and trifluoromethoxy groups enhance biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated components in electronic display and lighting materials.
• Polymer Chemistry: Monomer or modifier for introducing fluorine into specialty polymers to alter surface properties and chemical resistance.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: A valuable electrophile in cross-coupling reactions and a precursor for ligands in catalytic systems.
• Advanced Material Research: Used in R&D for developing new fluorinated compounds with specific electronic or physical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Fluoro-3-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	86256-48-6
Molecular Formula	C8H4F4O2
Molecular Weight	208.11 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Fluoro-3-(trifluoromethoxy)benzaldehyde; 3-Trifluoromethoxy-4-fluorobenzaldehyde; 4-Fluoro-alpha,alpha,α-trifluoro-m-anisaldehyde; 4-Fluoro-3-trifluoromethoxybenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-fluoro-3-(trifluoromethoxy)-; 86256-48-6; 4-Fluoro-α,α,α-trifluoro-m-anisaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 4-Fluoro-3-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles for production, ensuring reliability for critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.