Description

2,4,6-Trifluoro-3-Methoxybenzaldehyde is a versatile fluorinated aromatic aldehyde building block. This compound is valued for its unique electronic and steric properties imparted by the trifluoro and methoxy substituents, making it a critical intermediate in advanced synthesis. It is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients, as well as by manufacturers of specialty materials and liquid crystals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in fluorinated drug candidates targeting CNS disorders, anti-infectives, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated liquid crystal compounds for high-performance displays (LCDs).
• Organic Electronic Materials: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, OLED materials, and other electronic chemicals due to its favorable electron-withdrawing characteristics.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reactions, catalytic processes, and material properties.
• Specialty Polymer Modification: Can be incorporated into polymer backbones to alter thermal stability, solubility, and optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4,6-Trifluoro-3-Methoxybenzaldehyde
CAS No.	886499-89-4
Molecular Formula	C8H5F3O2
Molecular Weight	190.12 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methoxy-2,4,6-trifluorobenzaldehyde; 2,4,6-Trifluoro-3-methoxy-benzaldehyde; 2,4,6-Trifluoro-m-anisaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2,4,6-trifluoro-3-methoxy-; 886499-89-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4,6-Trifluoro-3-Methoxybenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

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. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.