Description

3-Methoxy-2,4,6-Trifluorobenzoic Acid is a high-value fluorinated benzoic acid derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique trifluoromethyl and methoxy substitution pattern makes it an essential intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with improved efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Used in the production of fluorinated liquid crystals for advanced display technologies.
• Polymer Chemistry: Monomer or modifier for creating specialty polymers with enhanced chemical resistance and thermal stability.
• Organic Electronics: Intermediate in the synthesis of materials for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors.
• Chemical Research: Versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new fluorination methodologies and structure-activity relationships.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methoxy-2,4,6-Trifluorobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	886499-94-1
Molecular Formula	C8H5F3O3
Molecular Weight	206.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,6-Trifluoro-3-methoxybenzoic Acid; 3-Methoxy-2,4,6-trifluorobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2,4,6-trifluoro-3-methoxy-; 886499-94-1; 3-Methoxy-2,4,6-trifluorobenzoic acid; 2,4,6-Trifluoro-m-anisic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-Methoxy-2,4,6-Trifluorobenzoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, 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 area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

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	≤ 10 ppm

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