Description

3-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-4'-Trifluoromethylpropiophenone is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its distinct aromatic and trifluoromethyl-substituted structure. This compound is critical for B2B buyers requiring reliable synthesis of complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical manufacturers engaged in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. Consistent quality and secure supply of this intermediate are paramount for ensuring the reproducibility and scalability of downstream synthetic processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new generation pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoromethyl group can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Material Science: Acts as a precursor for specialty polymers and liquid crystals, contributing to unique optical and electronic material properties.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed in cross-coupling reactions and as a scaffold for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-4'-Trifluoromethylpropiophenone
CAS No.	898770-33-7
Molecular Formula	C17H15F3O2
Molecular Weight	308.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-3-(2-methoxyphenyl)propan-1-one; 3-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-1-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propan-1-one; 4'-Trifluoromethyl-3-(2-methoxyphenyl)propiophenone; 2-Methoxy-β-ethyl-4'-(trifluoromethyl)propiophenone; Propiophenone, 3-(2-methoxyphenyl)-4'-(trifluoromethyl)-; CAS 898770-33-7
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Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-4'-Trifluoromethylpropiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry guidelines for advanced intermediates.

Storage

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