Description

2-Hydroxy-3-Nitro-5-Trifluoromethoxy-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-value, multi-functional chemical intermediate characterized by its unique trifluoromethoxy and nitro-substituted aromatic structure. This compound is engineered to serve as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering significant utility in the development of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the creation of novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-inflammatory applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides and pesticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the trifluoromethoxy group.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with specific electronic or surface properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry for the creation of complex ligands used in catalytic processes.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for developing molecular probes to study enzyme function and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hydroxy-3-Nitro-5-Trifluoromethoxy-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	935534-17-1
Molecular Formula	C9H6F3NO6
Molecular Weight	281.14 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-hydroxy-3-nitro-5-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoate; Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-3-nitro-5-(trifluoromethoxy)-, methyl ester; 3-Nitro-2-hydroxy-5-trifluoromethoxybenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 3-nitro-2-hydroxy-5-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoate; 935534-17-1; Methyl 2-hydroxy-3-nitro-5-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Hydroxy-3-Nitro-5-Trifluoromethoxy-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality parameters. Our commitment to quality supports applications in regulated research and development environments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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