Description

4-Bromo-3-(Trifluoromethoxy)Phenol is a high-purity, multi-functional halogenated phenol derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both bromine and trifluoromethoxy substituents, makes it an invaluable intermediate for introducing specific steric and electronic properties into target molecules. This compound is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients with enhanced efficacy.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system and anti-inflammatory applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used to develop advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the phenol and halogenated groups.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a building block for fluorine-containing liquid crystal compounds used in display technologies.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or additive to introduce flame-retardant or specialized solubility properties into high-performance polymers.
• Organic Electronics: Intermediate in the production of materials for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating novel chemical entities in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-3-(Trifluoromethoxy)Phenol
CAS No.	886499-93-0
Molecular Formula	C7H4BrF3O2
Molecular Weight	257.01 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-3-(trifluoromethoxy)phenol; 3-Trifluoromethoxy-4-bromophenol; Phenol, 4-bromo-3-(trifluoromethoxy)-; 4-Bromo-α,α,α-trifluoro-3-methoxyphenol; 886499-93-0; 4-Bromo-3-trifluoromethoxyphenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-3-(Trifluoromethoxy)Phenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled in accordance with good laboratory practices.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (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.