Description

3-[4-Chloro-3-(Trifluoromethoxy)Phenyl]Propionic Acid is a high-purity aromatic propionic acid derivative characterized by its chloro and trifluoromethoxy substituents. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in organic synthesis, valued for its ability to introduce specific functional groups into complex molecules. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in anti-inflammatory and central nervous system (CNS) targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its unique halogenated structure.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of fluorinated liquid crystals for display technologies.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing complex aromatic compounds in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with enhanced properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[4-Chloro-3-(Trifluoromethoxy)Phenyl]Propionic Acid
CAS No.	916420-75-2
Molecular Formula	C10H8ClF3O3
Molecular Weight	268.62 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethoxy)hydrocinnamic acid; 3-(4-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)propanoic acid; 3-(4-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethoxyphenyl))propionic Acid; 916420-75-2; 3-(4-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)propionic acid; 3-(4-Chloro-3-trifluoromethoxy-phenyl)-propionic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-[4-Chloro-3-(Trifluoromethoxy)Phenyl]Propionic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for sensitive synthesis applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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