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2,4,6-Trifluorobenzoic acid

  • CAS No.28314-80-9
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 2,4,6-Trifluorobenzoic acid (CAS 28314-80-9) designed for advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical intermediate applications with reliable quality.

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Product Overview

2,4,6-Trifluorobenzoic acid is a highly specialized fluorinated aromatic compound that serves as a critical building block in modern organic synthesis. Characterized by the presence of three fluorine atoms on the benzene ring, this chemical exhibits unique electronic and steric properties that make it invaluable for the development of complex molecular structures. Our facility produces this compound under strict quality control standards to ensure consistency and reliability for downstream applications.

The introduction of fluorine atoms into organic molecules often enhances metabolic stability, lipophilicity, and bioavailability, which are essential parameters in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical design. As a trusted global manufacturer, we provide this intermediate with high purity levels to support research and industrial production scales. The compound is meticulously processed to minimize impurities, ensuring it meets the rigorous demands of synthetic chemists and process engineers.

Technical Specifications

ParameterSpecification
Chemical Name2,4,6-Trifluorobenzoic acid
CAS Number28314-80-9
Molecular FormulaC7H3F3O2
Molecular Weight176.093 g/mol
AppearanceWhite to light yellow powder
Assay (Purity)≥98.0%
Melting Point142-145 °C
Boiling Point218.2±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point85.7±25.9 °C

Industrial Applications

This fluorinated benzoic acid derivative is primarily utilized as a key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its reactivity profile allows for various coupling reactions and functional group transformations, making it a versatile reagent in multi-step synthesis routes. Researchers often employ this material in the development of novel therapeutic agents where fluorine substitution is required to optimize drug performance.

Beyond pharmaceuticals, 2,4,6-Trifluorobenzoic acid finds applications in material science and fine chemical production. It serves as a precursor for polymers, liquid crystals, and other advanced materials where specific electronic properties are necessary. Our manufacturing process is designed to support both small-scale laboratory research and large-scale industrial production, providing flexibility to meet diverse customer requirements.

Quality Assurance and Safety

Quality is the cornerstone of our production philosophy. Every batch of 2,4,6-Trifluorobenzoic acid undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and melting point analysis, to verify compliance with specified standards. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure full transparency and traceability. Our facility adheres to international safety and environmental regulations, ensuring that all products are handled and stored correctly.

For optimal stability, the product should be stored in a cool, ventilated place away from direct sunlight and moisture. We offer flexible packaging options, including standard 25 kg drums, and can customize packaging solutions based on specific logistical needs. Our logistics team ensures timely global delivery, maintaining product integrity throughout the supply chain. Contact our sales team today for bulk pricing, technical data sheets, or custom synthesis inquiries.