Description

4-Chloro-1-Oxo-1-(2-Trifluoromethylphenyl)Butane is a high-purity, specialized organic intermediate featuring a unique trifluoromethylphenyl ketone structure. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the introduction of both carbonyl and halogen functionalities. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical manufacturers for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring a trifluoromethylphenyl moiety for enhanced bioavailability and metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the chloro and ketone groups serve as reactive handles for further derivatization.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and production of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with tailored electronic or surface properties.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile electrophile in organic synthesis for constructing carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds in complex molecular architectures.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing novel ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and transition metal catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-1-Oxo-1-(2-Trifluoromethylphenyl)Butane
CAS No.	898783-64-7
Molecular Formula	C11H10ClF3O
Molecular Weight	250.64 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-1-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)butan-1-one; 1-(2-Trifluoromethylphenyl)-4-chlorobutan-1-one; 4-Chloro-1-(2-trifluoromethylphenyl)-1-butanone; α-Trifluoromethyl-ω-chlorovalerophenone; 2-Trifluoromethyl-ω-chlorovalerophenone; 4-Chloro-1-oxo-1-(2-trifluoromethylphenyl)butane; ω-Chloro-2'-(trifluoromethyl)valerophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-1-Oxo-1-(2-Trifluoromethylphenyl)Butane 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 a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards for fine chemical 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 bases, reducing agents, and sources of ignition. For long-term storage, consider maintaining the material under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.