Description

4-Acetoxy-2'-Trifluoromethylbenzophenone is a high-purity, specialized benzophenone derivative characterized by its acetoxy and trifluoromethyl functional groups. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, where its unique structure enables precise chemical modifications. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates requiring a benzophenone core with fluorinated substituents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoromethyl group can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Employed as a monomer or precursor in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Serves as a versatile substrate or ligand precursor in academic and industrial research for exploring new synthetic methodologies and catalytic processes.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the custom synthesis of complex, high-value compounds for various industrial and research applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Acetoxy-2'-Trifluoromethylbenzophenone
CAS No.	890099-32-8
Molecular Formula	C16H11F3O3
Molecular Weight	308.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Acetyloxy-2'-(trifluoromethyl)benzophenone; [4-(Acetyloxy)phenyl][2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methanone; 2'-Trifluoromethyl-4-acetoxybenzophenone; 4-Hydroxy-2'-trifluoromethylbenzophenone acetate; Benzophenone, 4-(acetyloxy)-2'-(trifluoromethyl)-; 4-Acetoxy-2'-trifluoromethyl benzophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Acetoxy-2'-Trifluoromethylbenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain 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.