Description

3-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]Propanenitrile is a versatile aromatic nitrile building block featuring a trifluoromethylphenyl group, offering unique electronic and steric properties for advanced synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries seeking to incorporate fluorinated aromatic motifs into their target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring trifluoromethylated aromatic systems for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethyl group improves efficacy and environmental profile.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for fluorinated components in electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, cyanoalkylation, and as a ligand precursor in organometallic chemistry.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated into specialty polymers to impart specific chemical resistance, thermal stability, or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]Propanenitrile
CAS No.	95096-06-3
Molecular Formula	C10H8F3N
Molecular Weight	199.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl)propanenitrile; 3-(3-Trifluoromethylphenyl)propionitrile; m-(Trifluoromethyl)hydrocinnamonitrile; 3-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propionitrile; 3-(3-Trifluoromethylphenyl)propanenitrile; 95096-06-3; 3-(α,α,α-Trifluoro-m-tolyl)propionitrile
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Quality Control

Our 3-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]Propanenitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. The container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize moisture exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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