3-Bromo-4-methylbenzotrifluoride
- CAS No.66417-30-9
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 3-Bromo-4-methylbenzotrifluoride (CAS 66417-30-9) designed for pharmaceutical synthesis. Reliable supply with strict quality control.
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Product Overview
3-Bromo-4-methylbenzotrifluoride is a specialized fluorinated aromatic compound widely recognized for its utility in advanced organic synthesis. As a key building block, this chemical features a stable trifluoromethyl group alongside a reactive bromine substituent, making it highly valuable for cross-coupling reactions. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional consistency, catering to the rigorous demands of pharmaceutical and agrochemical research sectors.
The incorporation of fluorine atoms into organic molecules often enhances metabolic stability and bioavailability in drug candidates. This product serves as a critical precursor in the development of novel therapeutic agents. We maintain strict quality assurance protocols to guarantee that every batch meets international standards for purity and performance.
Technical Specifications
Our production facility utilizes state-of-the-art distillation and purification technologies to achieve high-grade material. The following table outlines the standard physical and chemical properties associated with this compound. Custom specifications are available upon request for large-scale industrial projects.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 66417-30-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H6BrF3 |
| Molecular Weight | 239.03 g/mol |
| Appearance | Clear colourless liquid |
| Purity | ≥98.0% |
| Boiling Point | 199.4°C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.538 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 84.1°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.474 |
Industrial Applications
This fluorinated intermediate is primarily employed in the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical APIs. The bromine atom facilitates palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions, such as Suzuki or Buchwald-Hartwig couplings, enabling the construction of diverse molecular architectures. Additionally, the trifluoromethyl group imparts unique lipophilic properties essential for membrane permeability in biological systems.
- Pharmaceutical intermediate for drug discovery
- Agrochemical synthesis and crop protection agents
- Material science applications requiring fluorinated motifs
- Custom organic synthesis for research laboratories
Quality Assurance and Storage
We understand the importance of supply chain reliability. Each shipment is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) verifying all critical parameters. Our logistics team ensures safe packaging according to hazardous material regulations. For optimal stability, store this product in a tightly closed container within a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep away from incompatible substances such as strong oxidizing agents. Our team is ready to support your scale-up needs with competitive bulk pricing and global delivery options.
