4-Bromo-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenol
- CAS No.50824-04-9
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 4-Bromo-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenol (CAS 50824-04-9) designed for advanced organic synthesis. Reliable supply with ≥98.0% assay for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
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Product Overview
4-Bromo-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenol is a highly specialized fluorinated aromatic intermediate essential for modern organic synthesis workflows. As a key building block, this compound features a unique structural combination of bromine and trifluoromethyl substituents on a phenolic backbone, offering versatile reactivity for complex molecule construction. Our facility produces this chemical under strict quality control protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for downstream applications in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced material science.
The introduction of fluorine atoms into organic molecules often enhances metabolic stability and bioavailability, making this intermediate particularly valuable for medicinal chemistry research. We understand the critical nature of supply chain consistency for process development and scale-up activities. Therefore, our manufacturing process is optimized to deliver batch-to-batch reproducibility, supported by comprehensive analytical documentation.
Technical Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | 4-Bromo-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenol |
| CAS Number | 50824-04-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H4BrF3O |
| Molecular Weight | 241.005 g/mol |
| Appearance | Off-white powder |
| Assay (Purity) | ≥98.0% |
| Moisture Content | ≤0.5% |
| Melting Point | 83-85 ºC |
| Boiling Point | 203.4±35.0 ºC at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.8±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 76.8±25.9 ºC |
Quality Assurance and Packaging
Quality is the cornerstone of our chemical manufacturing operations. Every batch of 4-Bromo-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenol undergoes rigorous testing using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods to verify identity and purity. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes tested against our internal specifications.
- Standard Packaging: 25 kg drums designed for safe international transport.
- Custom Packaging: Available upon request to meet specific logistical requirements.
- Documentation: Full regulatory support documents provided for compliant sourcing.
- Traceability: Complete batch tracking from raw material sourcing to final dispatch.
Industrial Applications
This fluorinated phenol derivative serves primarily as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It is frequently utilized in the development of novel pharmaceutical active ingredients where the trifluoromethyl group imparts desirable physicochemical properties. Additionally, it finds application in the synthesis of agrochemical agents and specialized polymers. Researchers value this compound for its reactivity profile, which allows for further functionalization via cross-coupling reactions or nucleophilic substitutions.
Storage and Safety Handling
To maintain product integrity, 4-Bromo-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenol should be stored in a cool, ventilated place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Containers must be kept tightly closed when not in use. Personnel handling this material should adhere to standard laboratory safety practices, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves and safety goggles. For detailed safety information, please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) provided with your order. Our technical team is available to assist with storage recommendations and handling guidelines to ensure workplace safety.
