Description

3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-2'-Trifluoromethylpropiophenone is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its specific aromatic and trifluoromethyl-substituted structure. This compound is critical for the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), where its unique scaffold enables precise molecular modifications. It is primarily required by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new therapeutic and crop protection agents.

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 bioactivity of the trifluoromethyl group.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex organic molecules in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of specialty chemicals and functional materials requiring specific fluorinated aromatic components.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-2'-Trifluoromethylpropiophenone
CAS No.	898794-30-4
Molecular Formula	C18H17F3O
Molecular Weight	306.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Trifluoromethyl-3-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)propiophenone; 1-[3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-1-oxopropyl]-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene; 3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-1-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propan-1-one; Propiophenone, 3-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-2'-(trifluoromethyl)-; CAS 898794-30-4
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Quality Control

Our 3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-2'-Trifluoromethylpropiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.