Atomfair 3′-(Trifluoromethyl)acetophenone C9H7F3O

Description 3′-(Trifluoromethyl)acetophenone (CAS No. 349-76-8) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C9H7F3O. Also known as 1-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethanone, this specialized chemical features a trifluoromethyl group attached to the meta position of an acetophenone backbone, enhancing its reactivity and utility in synthetic applications. It is a versatile building block in pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science research, particularly in the synthesis of fluorinated intermediates. The compound is supplied as a clear to pale-yellow liquid with a characteristic aromatic odor, and its purity is rigorously verified by GC, NMR, and HPLC analysis to ensure consistency for demanding laboratory use. Proper storage under…

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Description

3′-(Trifluoromethyl)acetophenone (CAS No. 349-76-8) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C9H7F3O. Also known as 1-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethanone, this specialized chemical features a trifluoromethyl group attached to the meta position of an acetophenone backbone, enhancing its reactivity and utility in synthetic applications. It is a versatile building block in pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science research, particularly in the synthesis of fluorinated intermediates. The compound is supplied as a clear to pale-yellow liquid with a characteristic aromatic odor, and its purity is rigorously verified by GC, NMR, and HPLC analysis to ensure consistency for demanding laboratory use. Proper storage under inert conditions is recommended to maintain stability.

  • CAS No: 349-76-8
  • Molecular Formula: C9H7F3O
  • Molecular Weight: 188.15
  • Exact Mass: 188.04489933
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 188.04489933
  • IUPAC Name: 1-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethanone
  • SMILES: CC(=O)C1=CC(=CC=C1)C(F)(F)F
  • Synonyms: 3′-(Trifluoromethyl)acetophenone, 349-76-8, 1-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethanone, 1-(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)ethanone, Ethanone, 1-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-

Application

3′-(Trifluoromethyl)acetophenone is widely employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of fluorinated pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals due to its electron-withdrawing trifluoromethyl group, which enhances metabolic stability. It serves as a precursor in the preparation of ligands and catalysts for asymmetric synthesis. Researchers also utilize it in material science for developing advanced polymers and liquid crystals with tailored properties.

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