Description

3-(5-(2-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)Furan-2-Yl)Propionic Acid is a high-value, multi-functional organic building block featuring a furan core linked to a trifluoromethylphenyl group. This compound is prized for its unique structural motifs, which impart valuable properties for advanced material and pharmaceutical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the furan and trifluoromethyl groups.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers due to its conjugated system and electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design of molecular probes and inhibitors for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring complex, fluorinated heterocyclic architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(5-(2-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)Furan-2-Yl)Propionic Acid
CAS No.	853310-21-1
Molecular Formula	C14H9F3O3
Molecular Weight	282.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[5-[2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-2-furyl]propanoic acid; 3-(5-(2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl)furan-2-yl)propanoic acid; 2-Furanpropanoic acid, 5-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-; 853310-21-1; α-(2-Trifluoromethylphenyl)-2-furanpropionic acid; 3-(5-(o-Trifluoromethylphenyl)furan-2-yl)propionic acid
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-(5-(2-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)Furan-2-Yl)Propionic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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