Description

3-Bromo-5-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzaldehyde is a versatile and high-value aromatic aldehyde building block. Its molecular structure, featuring both bromine and trifluoromethoxy substituents, makes it a critical intermediate for introducing specific steric and electronic properties into target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors who require precise functionalization for advanced synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of novel small-molecule drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethoxy group enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science applications.
• Functional Material Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Custom Synthesis and R&D: A valuable reagent for contract research organizations (CROs) and academic institutions conducting discovery chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-5-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	886498-07-3
Molecular Formula	C8H4BrF3O2
Molecular Weight	269.02 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-3-(trifluoromethoxy)benzaldehyde; 3-Bromo-5-(trifluoromethoxy)benzenecarboxaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3-bromo-5-(trifluoromethoxy)-; 886498-07-3; 3-Bromo-5-trifluoromethoxybenzaldehyde; 5-(Trifluoromethoxy)-3-bromobenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-5-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring GMP and ISO standards.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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