Description

4-Methoxy-3,3',5'-Trifluorobenzophenone is a high-value fluorinated benzophenone derivative, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern synthetic chemistry. Its precise molecular architecture, featuring methoxy and trifluoro substitutions, makes it indispensable for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of next-generation herbicides and fungicides, where the fluorine atoms enhance bioavailability and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated compounds used in electronic displays, leveraging its ability to modify polarity and intermolecular interactions.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with enhanced thermal and chemical resistance.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying fluorination effects and developing new catalytic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methoxy-3,3',5'-Trifluorobenzophenone
CAS No.	844885-14-9
Molecular Formula	C15H9F3O2
Molecular Weight	278.23 g/mol
Synonyms	3,3',5'-Trifluoro-4-methoxybenzophenone; 4-Methoxy-3,3',5'-trifluorobenzophenone; (3,3',5'-Trifluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)(phenyl)methanone; Benzophenone, 4-methoxy-3,3',5'-trifluoro-; 844885-14-9
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Quality Control

Our 4-Methoxy-3,3',5'-Trifluorobenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, supporting compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for advanced intermediates.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.