Description

(4-Fluoro-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)(Methyl)Sulfane is a high-purity organosulfur compound featuring a unique trifluoromethyl and fluorine-substituted aromatic ring system. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable and versatile building block for advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of novel active ingredients. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating new compounds with targeted biological activity. Its specific structure is crucial for modulating the physicochemical properties and potency of final products.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting various disease areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine and trifluoromethyl groups enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a specialized building block for synthesizing fluorinated aromatic compounds used in electronic display technologies.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) and other transformations to introduce the (4-Fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)thioether moiety into complex molecules.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of novel polymers and functional materials with specific surface properties or reactivity.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Fluoro-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)(Methyl)Sulfane
CAS No.	929212-92-0
Molecular Formula	C8H6F4S
Molecular Weight	210.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Fluoro-α,α,α-trifluoro-3-(methylthio)toluene; 1-Fluoro-2-(methylthio)-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene; Methyl(4-fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)sulfane; 3-(Methylthio)-4-(trifluoromethyl)fluorobenzene; 4-Fluoro-3-trifluoromethyl phenyl methyl sulfide; (4-Fluoro-3-trifluoromethylphenyl) methyl sulfide
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Quality Control

Every batch of (4-Fluoro-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)(Methyl)Sulfane is manufactured and tested under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment to guarantee consistency and support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 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.