Description

3-Nitro-4-{[3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]Sulphanyl}Benzaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde building block featuring a nitro group and a trifluoromethylphenylthioether moiety, offering unique electronic and steric properties for advanced synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, where the nitro and trifluoromethyl groups can contribute to biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Employed in organic synthesis for the construction of complex heterocycles or as a substrate for further functional group transformations (e.g., reduction of the nitro group, oxidation/reduction of the aldehyde).
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of advanced colorants and pigments due to its conjugated aromatic system and electron-withdrawing substituents.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Nitro-4-{[3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]Sulphanyl}Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	851975-11-6
Molecular Formula	C14H8F3NO3S
Molecular Weight	327.28 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Nitro-4-[(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)thio]benzaldehyde; 4-[(3-Trifluoromethylphenyl)thio]-3-nitrobenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3-nitro-4-[[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]thio]-; 3-Nitro-4-((3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)thio)benzaldehyde; 851975-11-6; 4-(3-Trifluoromethylphenyl)sulfanyl-3-nitrobenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-Nitro-4-{[3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]Sulphanyl}Benzaldehyde adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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