Description

6-(3-Trifluoromethylphenyl) is a specialized fluorinated aromatic compound, identified by CAS NO 887976-13-8. This chemical serves as a crucial advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, valued for the unique electronic and steric properties imparted by the trifluoromethylphenyl group. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research and agrochemical development teams seeking to incorporate fluorinated motifs into new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Acts as a ligand precursor or a sterically demanding aryl group in cross-coupling reactions and catalytic cycles.
• Life Science Reagents: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes, fluorescent tags, and biochemical tools for diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(3-Trifluoromethylphenyl)
CAS No.	887976-13-8
Molecular Formula	C13H9F3
Molecular Weight	222.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-(Trifluoromethyl)-[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-ol; 3-(3-Trifluoromethylphenyl)phenol; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-ol, 3'-(trifluoromethyl)-; 3-Hydroxy-3'-trifluoromethylbiphenyl; 3-(3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl)phenol
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Quality Control

Our production of 6-(3-Trifluoromethylphenyl) adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your synthetic processes. Each lot is supported by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We maintain a GMP-compliant quality management system, and specifications can be aligned with customer-specific requirements for advanced R&D and scale-up projects.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.