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Atomfair 1-Methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene C8H7F3O

Description 1-Methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene (CAS No. 16222-42-7) is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic compound with the molecular formula C8H7F3O . This specialty chemical, also known as 2-(Trifluoromethyl)anisole , features a methoxy group and a trifluoromethyl group on a benzene ring, offering unique electronic and steric properties for advanced synthetic applications. It is supplied as a clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid with ??98% purity (GC), ideal for use as a building block in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science. Suitable for nucleophilic aromatic substitution, cross-coupling reactions, and as a precursor for liquid crystals or OLED materials. Packaged under inert gas in amber glass bottles…

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Description

1-Methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene (CAS No. 16222-42-7) is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic compound with the molecular formula C8H7F3O. This specialty chemical, also known as 2-(Trifluoromethyl)anisole, features a methoxy group and a trifluoromethyl group on a benzene ring, offering unique electronic and steric properties for advanced synthetic applications. It is supplied as a clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid with ??98% purity (GC), ideal for use as a building block in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science. Suitable for nucleophilic aromatic substitution, cross-coupling reactions, and as a precursor for liquid crystals or OLED materials. Packaged under inert gas in amber glass bottles to ensure stability.

  • CAS No: 16222-42-7
  • Molecular Formula: C8H7F3O
  • Molecular Weight: 176.14
  • Exact Mass: 176.04489933
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 176.04489933
  • IUPAC Name: 1-methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene
  • SMILES: COC1=CC=CC=C1C(F)(F)F
  • Synonyms: 2-(Trifluoromethyl)anisole, 1-methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene, 395-48-2, 2-methoxybenzotrifluoride, MFCD00142938

Application

1-Methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene is widely employed as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis, particularly for introducing trifluoromethyl groups into drug candidates to enhance metabolic stability. Its electron-withdrawing properties make it valuable in agrochemical research for developing herbicides and pesticides. The compound also serves as a versatile scaffold in materials science for designing fluorinated liquid crystals and electronic materials.

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