Intermediates

2,4-Dichlorobenzotrifluoride

  • CAS No.320-60-5
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 2,4-Dichlorobenzotrifluoride for advanced organic synthesis. Reliable supply for pharmaceutical and agrochemical manufacturing.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

2,4-Dichlorobenzotrifluoride is a premier fluorinated aromatic compound widely recognized for its versatility in modern chemical synthesis. As a critical building block, this substance plays an indispensable role in the development of complex molecular structures required by the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional purity levels, making it an ideal choice for researchers and industrial producers seeking consistency and reliability in their synthesis routes.

The unique combination of chloro and trifluoromethyl substituents on the benzene ring provides distinct reactivity profiles, allowing for selective functionalization in multi-step organic reactions. This chemical is extensively utilized as a key intermediate in the production of high-performance materials, including specialized polymers and liquid crystals. By adhering to strict quality control protocols, we guarantee that every batch meets rigorous international standards for chemical composition and safety.

Key Specifications

Understanding the physical and chemical properties of this intermediate is essential for safe handling and effective application. The following table outlines the standard specifications for our premium grade product. These parameters are verified through advanced analytical techniques such as Gas Chromatography (GC) and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) to ensure accuracy.

ParameterValue
Chemical Name2,4-Dichlorobenzotrifluoride
CAS Number320-60-5
Molecular FormulaC7H3Cl2F3
Molecular Weight215.000 g/mol
AppearanceColorless transparent liquid
Assay (Purity)≥99.0%
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point193.2±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point-26°C
Flash Point78.1±19.4 °C
Refractive Index1.471

Industrial Applications

This fluorinated intermediate serves as a foundational component in the synthesis of various high-value compounds. In the pharmaceutical sector, it is employed in the creation of novel therapeutic agents where fluorine substitution enhances metabolic stability and bioavailability. The presence of chlorine atoms further facilitates cross-coupling reactions, enabling chemists to construct diverse molecular architectures efficiently.

Beyond pharmaceuticals, 2,4-Dichlorobenzotrifluoride is vital in the agrochemical industry for developing next-generation pesticides and herbicides. Its chemical stability ensures that final products maintain efficacy under varying environmental conditions. Additionally, it finds applications in the production of dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers where specific electronic properties are required. Our team supports clients with technical guidance to optimize the integration of this material into their specific manufacturing processes.

Quality Assurance and Logistics

We are committed to delivering products that exceed industry expectations. Each shipment is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing test results for purity, moisture content, and impurity profiles. Our facility operates under strict safety management systems to prevent contamination and ensure product integrity from synthesis to packaging.

For logistics, the product is securely packed in 250 kg drums, though we offer flexible packaging solutions tailored to customer requirements. Storage recommendations include keeping the material in a cool, ventilated area away from incompatible substances such as strong oxidizers. As a global manufacturer, we provide competitive bulk pricing and reliable shipping options to support your supply chain needs worldwide. Contact our sales team for detailed information on availability and custom synthesis capabilities.