Description

2-((4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Phenoxy)Methyl) is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals, where the trifluoromethoxy group imparts desirable metabolic stability and lipophilicity. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to incorporate this unique pharmacophore into their molecular targets.

Application

• Critical pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in CNS and anti-inflammatory research.
• Key building block in agrochemical research for developing next-generation herbicides and insecticides with enhanced efficacy.
• Versatile precursor for liquid crystal materials and advanced organic electronic compounds.
• Used in organic synthesis for introducing the trifluoromethoxy moiety into complex aromatic systems.
• Intermediate for specialty polymers and functional materials requiring fluorinated aromatic units.
• Reference standard for analytical method development and quality control in chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-((4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Phenoxy)Methyl)
CAS No.	849062-07-3
Molecular Formula	C9H7F3O2
Molecular Weight	204.15 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Trifluoromethoxy)-4-[(oxiran-2-yl)methoxy]benzene; 2-((4-(Trifluoromethoxy)phenoxy)methyl)oxirane; Glycidyl 4-(Trifluoromethoxy)phenyl ether; 4-(Trifluoromethoxy)phenyl glycidyl ether; (4-Trifluoromethoxyphenoxy)methyloxirane; Epoxide derivative of 4-(Trifluoromethoxy)phenol
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Quality Control

Our 2-((4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Phenoxy)Methyl) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurity profile, and physical characteristics are provided with every shipment to ensure traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is moisture-sensitive; ensure containers are sealed under an inert atmosphere if necessary after opening.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity	1.30 - 1.35

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.