Description

4-Acetoxy-3'-Trifluoromethylbenzophenone is a high-value, multi-functional benzophenone derivative characterized by its acetoxy and trifluoromethyl substituents. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, offering unique reactivity and physicochemical properties. 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 synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides and pesticides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and stability.
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile intermediate for introducing the benzophenone moiety into more complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Research: Investigated as a core structure for creating new compounds used in display technologies and organic light-emitting diodes.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Acetoxy-3'-Trifluoromethylbenzophenone
CAS No.	890099-35-1
Molecular Formula	C16H11F3O3
Molecular Weight	308.25 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Acetoxy-3'-(trifluoromethyl)benzophenone; [4-(Acetyloxy)phenyl][3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methanone; 3'-Trifluoromethyl-4-acetoxybenzophenone; 4-Acetyloxy-3'-trifluoromethylbenzophenone; 4-Hydroxy-3'-trifluoromethylbenzophenone acetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Acetoxy-3'-Trifluoromethylbenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and GC for residual solvent analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability.

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 stored away from light.

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%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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