Description

1-[2-(Trifluoromethoxy)Phenyl]Ethan-1-Ol is a specialized fluorinated aromatic alcohol, serving as a high-value building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in the unique reactivity and properties imparted by the trifluoromethoxy group, which is highly sought after for modifying molecular characteristics. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoromethoxy group enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated liquid crystals for high-performance display technologies.
• Advanced Material Science: Employed in the creation of specialty polymers and functional materials with tailored surface properties and chemical resistance.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in cross-coupling reactions, esterifications, and other transformations to introduce the 2-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl moiety into complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-[2-(Trifluoromethoxy)Phenyl]Ethan-1-Ol
CAS No.	910442-37-4
Molecular Formula	C9H9F3O2
Molecular Weight	206.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-(Trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)ethanol; α-Methyl-2-(trifluoromethoxy)benzyl alcohol; 2-(Trifluoromethoxy)phenethyl alcohol (related); 1-(2-Trifluoromethoxyphenyl)ethan-1-ol; o-(Trifluoromethoxy)phenethyl alcohol; 2-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzeneethanol; (2-(Trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)methanol, methyl-; CAS 910442-37-4
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Quality Control

Our 1-[2-(Trifluoromethoxy)Phenyl]Ethan-1-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee full traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and fluorides. The container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture and air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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