Description

2,6-Bis(Trifluoromethyl)-4H-Pyran-4-One is a high-value fluorinated heterocyclic building block. This compound is prized for its unique electronic properties imparted by the trifluoromethyl groups, making it a critical intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting enzyme inhibition.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Serves as a building block for organic electronic materials, including ligands for catalysts and components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex fluorinated heterocycles and exploring new reaction pathways.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for coordination chemistry and catalysis, benefiting from the strong electron-withdrawing character.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Bis(Trifluoromethyl)-4H-Pyran-4-One
CAS No.	847947-33-5
Molecular Formula	C8H2F6O2
Molecular Weight	244.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Bis(trifluoromethyl)-4H-pyran-4-one; 4H-Pyran-4-one, 2,6-bis(trifluoromethyl)-; 2,6-Di(trifluoromethyl)-4-pyrone; 2,6-Bis(trifluoromethyl)-4-pyrone; 2,6-Bis(trifluoromethyl)-γ-pyrone; Bis(trifluoromethyl)pyranone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Bis(Trifluoromethyl)-4H-Pyran-4-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.