Description

Ethyl 2-(2,4,6-Trifluorophenyl)Acetate is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic ester building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its trifluoromethylphenyl moiety, which imparts unique electronic and steric properties to target molecules. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing complex active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-inflammatory applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of next-generation herbicides and fungicides, where the fluorine atoms enhance bioavailability and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Used in the research and production of fluorinated organic electronic materials for displays and lighting.
• Advanced Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifier for creating specialty polymers with enhanced chemical resistance and specific optical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block in medicinal chemistry and material science for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-(2,4,6-Trifluorophenyl)Acetate
CAS No.	835878-81-4
Molecular Formula	C10H9F3O2
Molecular Weight	218.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (2,4,6-Trifluorophenyl)acetate; 2,4,6-Trifluorophenylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Acetic acid, 2-(2,4,6-trifluorophenyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl α-(2,4,6-Trifluorophenyl)acetate; Ethyl 2,4,6-Trifluorobenzeneacetate; TFP-Acetate Ethyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-(2,4,6-Trifluorophenyl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for 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 place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.