Description

3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4'-Trifluoromethylpropiophenone is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its distinct trifluoromethyl and methoxyphenyl functional groups. This compound matters for its critical role in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), where its specific structure enables precise molecular modifications. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new therapeutic agents and crop protection products.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the stability of the trifluoromethyl group.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for specialty polymers and liquid crystals due to its aromatic and fluorinated structure.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed in cross-coupling reactions and as a scaffold for creating complex organic molecules in academic and industrial R&D.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4'-Trifluoromethylpropiophenone
CAS No.	898776-07-3
Molecular Formula	C17H15F3O2
Molecular Weight	308.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)propan-1-one; 4'-Trifluoromethyl-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)propiophenone; 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propan-1-one; Propiophenone, 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4'-(trifluoromethyl)-; 898776-07-3; 3-(p-Methoxyphenyl)-4'-trifluoromethylpropiophenone
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Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4'-Trifluoromethylpropiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are 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, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which could affect product stability and performance.

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.