3-(Trifluoromethoxy)nitrobenzene
- CAS No.2995-45-1
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 3-(Trifluoromethoxy)nitrobenzene (CAS 2995-45-1) is a vital fluorinated intermediate for advanced organic synthesis, available in bulk quantities with strict quality control.
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Product Overview
3-(Trifluoromethoxy)nitrobenzene, identified by CAS number 2995-45-1, represents a critical building block in the realm of fluorinated organic chemistry. As a specialized aromatic nitro compound, this substance serves as a foundational precursor for the development of complex pharmaceutical agents, agrochemical formulations, and advanced functional materials. The incorporation of the trifluoromethoxy group significantly enhances the metabolic stability and lipophilicity of downstream molecules, making it a preferred choice for medicinal chemists aiming to optimize drug candidates.
Our manufacturing facility adheres to rigorous international standards to ensure consistent quality across every batch. We understand that in fine chemical synthesis, purity is paramount. Therefore, each production run undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to verify composition and eliminate impurities that could interfere with subsequent reaction steps. This commitment to excellence positions us as a reliable partner for research institutions and industrial manufacturers alike.
Technical Specifications
The following table outlines the key physical and chemical properties of our premium grade 3-(Trifluoromethoxy)nitrobenzene. These parameters are essential for process engineers when designing synthesis routes and handling protocols.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 2995-45-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H4F3NO3 |
| Molecular Weight | 207.107 g/mol |
| Appearance | Light yellow transparent liquid |
| Assay (Purity) | ≥98.0% |
| Density | 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 209.4±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 80.5±25.9 °C |
| Refractive Index | 1.476 |
Industrial Applications
This fluorinated intermediate is primarily utilized in the multi-step synthesis of high-value organic compounds. Its unique chemical structure allows for versatile functionalization, enabling chemists to introduce trifluoromethoxy moieties into diverse molecular scaffolds. Common applications include the production of novel pharmaceutical APIs where metabolic resistance is required, as well as the creation of specialized polymers and liquid crystals.
- Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of kinase inhibitors and receptor modulators.
- Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for herbicides and fungicides with enhanced environmental stability.
- Material Science: Employed in the development of high-performance fluoropolymers.
- Research and Development: Essential reagent for academic and industrial organic chemistry laboratories.
Quality Assurance and Logistics
We prioritize safety and reliability throughout the supply chain. Our 3-(Trifluoromethoxy)nitrobenzene is packaged in secure 200 kg drums, though we offer flexible packaging solutions tailored to specific customer requirements. Proper storage is crucial to maintain product integrity; we recommend keeping the material in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances.
Every shipment is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing the specific batch properties. Our global logistics network ensures timely delivery while complying with all international hazardous material transportation regulations. For technical inquiries, custom synthesis requests, or bulk pricing information, our dedicated support team is ready to assist you in optimizing your supply chain.
