Description

4-(2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl)Phenol is a high-purity fluorinated phenolic compound, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a phenol group linked to a trifluoroethyl moiety, provides valuable properties for modifying molecular characteristics. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients with enhanced efficacy and stability.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in creating molecules with improved metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoroethyl group can influence biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated compounds for electronic displays and optical devices.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce fluorine-containing phenolic groups into polymer chains, altering material properties like chemical resistance and thermal stability.
• Organic Electronics: Utilized in the development of materials for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other electronic applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating novel fluorinated compounds in academic and industrial R&D labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl)Phenol
CAS No.	86571-21-3
Molecular Formula	C8H7F3O
Molecular Weight	176.14 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl)phenol; 1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethane; p-(Trifluoroethyl)phenol; 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethane; 4-Hydroxybenzyl trifluoride; Phenol, 4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-; 86571-21-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl)Phenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment, detailing specifications and test results. We support compliance with global regulatory frameworks, including REACH.

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 acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.