Description

(E)-2-(Trifluoromethyl)Vinyl Benzyl Ether is a high-value fluorinated organic building block characterized by its vinyl ether functionality and trifluoromethyl group. This compound is essential for introducing fluorine atoms and reactive vinyl ether moieties into advanced molecular architectures, enhancing properties like metabolic stability and lipophilicity. It is primarily sought by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors for applications in medicinal chemistry and polymer science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for introducing fluorinated motifs to improve drug-like properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoromethyl group can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers and coatings, imparting unique surface characteristics and chemical resistance.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Employed in the development of fluorinated components for electronic display technologies and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in various coupling reactions and as a precursor for more complex fluorinated compounds in academic and industrial R&D.

Basic Information

Product Name	(E)-2-(Trifluoromethyl)Vinyl Benzyl Ether
CAS No.	932395-40-9
Molecular Formula	C10H9F3O
Molecular Weight	202.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzyl (E)-2-(Trifluoromethyl)vinyl ether; (E)-1-(Benzyloxy)-2-(trifluoromethyl)ethene; 2-(Trifluoromethyl)vinyl benzyl ether; α-(Trifluoromethyl)vinyl benzyl ether; (E)-α-(Trifluoromethyl)vinyl benzyl ether; 932395-40-9; (E)-1-(Benzyloxy)-3,3,3-trifluoroprop-1-ene
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Quality Control

Our production of (E)-2-(Trifluoromethyl)Vinyl Benzyl Ether adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profile. We are committed to meeting the exacting standards required for research and scale-up activities in regulated industries.

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 compound is sensitive to strong alkali and fluoride ions; keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Isomeric Purity (E/Z Ratio)	≥ 95:5 (by GC/HPLC)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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