3'-(Trifluoromethoxy)acetophenone
- CAS No.170141-63-6
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 3'-(Trifluoromethoxy)acetophenone (CAS 170141-63-6) designed for advanced organic synthesis. Reliable supply with ≥98.0% assay for pharmaceutical research.
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Product Overview
3'-(Trifluoromethoxy)acetophenone is a specialized fluorinated organic compound widely recognized for its utility in advanced chemical synthesis and pharmaceutical development. As a key building block, this substance features a trifluoromethoxy group attached to the meta-position of the phenyl ring, which significantly enhances the metabolic stability and lipophilicity of downstream pharmaceutical molecules. Our manufacturing process ensures high consistency and reliability for both research and large-scale industrial applications.
This compound serves as a critical intermediate in the development of novel therapeutic agents. The presence of the trifluoromethoxy moiety often improves the bioavailability of drug candidates, making this acetophenone derivative highly valued in medicinal chemistry programs. We adhere to strict quality control protocols to guarantee that every batch meets the required specifications for sensitive synthetic routes. The chemical structure provides a versatile platform for further functionalization, enabling chemists to construct complex molecular architectures efficiently.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 170141-63-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H7F3O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 204.15 g/mol |
| Appearance | Light yellow liquid |
| Assay (Purity) | ≥98.0% |
| Boiling Point | 189.9±35.0 °C |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 83.3±0.0 °C |
| Refractive Index | 1.451 |
Industrial Applications
Primarily utilized as an intermediate in organic synthesis, this material supports the production of complex pharmaceutical APIs and agrochemical compounds. Its reactivity allows for various functionalization processes, including reduction, oxidation, and condensation reactions. The fluorinated group imparts unique electronic properties that are essential for modulating the binding affinity of target molecules. Common application areas include:
- Pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis for neurological and cardiovascular therapeutics.
- Development of fluorinated agrochemical agents with enhanced environmental stability.
- Material science research requiring stable aromatic ketones for polymer modification.
- Custom synthesis projects demanding high-purity fluorinated building blocks.
- Academic research focused on structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
Quality Assurance and Storage
Each production batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy, to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to ensure transparency and compliance with international standards. For optimal stability, the product should be stored in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture. Containers must be kept tightly closed when not in use to prevent contamination. We offer flexible packaging options, including 200 kg drums, to accommodate diverse logistical requirements for global distribution. Our supply chain is optimized to ensure timely delivery while maintaining the integrity of the chemical product throughout transit.
