Atomfair Methyl 2-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoate C9H7F3O3

Description Methyl 2-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoate (CAS No. 148437-99-4) is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic ester with the molecular formula C9H7F3O3. This compound is characterized by its trifluoromethoxy (-OCF3) functional group at the ortho position of the benzoate 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), ensuring consistency for research and industrial use. Ideal for use as a building block in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science, this reagent is packaged under inert gas to maintain stability. Store in a cool, dry place away from light and…

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Description

Methyl 2-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoate (CAS No. 148437-99-4) is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic ester with the molecular formula C9H7F3O3. This compound is characterized by its trifluoromethoxy (-OCF3) functional group at the ortho position of the benzoate 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), ensuring consistency for research and industrial use. Ideal for use as a building block in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science, this reagent is packaged under inert gas to maintain stability. Store in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture to preserve its integrity.

  • CAS No: 148437-99-4
  • Molecular Formula: C9H7F3O3
  • Molecular Weight: 220.14
  • Exact Mass: 220.03472857
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 220.03472857
  • IUPAC Name: methyl 2-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoate
  • SMILES: COC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1OC(F)(F)F
  • Synonyms: methyl 2-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoate, 148437-99-4, DTXSID80379584, DTXCID80330610, Benzoic acid, 2-(trifluoromethoxy)-, methyl ester

Application

Methyl 2-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoate is widely utilized as a key intermediate in the synthesis of fluorinated pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals due to its electron-withdrawing trifluoromethoxy group. It serves as a versatile precursor for cross-coupling reactions, such as Suzuki-Miyaura and Buchwald-Hartwig reactions, enabling the introduction of aromatic trifluoromethoxy motifs. Researchers also employ this compound in the development of liquid crystals and specialty polymers, leveraging its unique physicochemical properties.

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