2,3,6-Trifluorophenylacetic acid
2,3,6-Trifluorophenylacetic acid (CAS: 114152-23-7) is a fluorinated aromatic carboxylic acid with a molecular weight of 190.12 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for introducing trifluorophenylacetic acid moieties into more complex molecules. It is widely utilised in research and development for the creation of novel chemical entities, pharmaceutical intermediates, and advanced materials.
- Synonyms
- 114152-23-7F3C6H2CH2CO2H
Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis
Utilised in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where the trifluorophenylacetic acid structure is a key component. Its fluorinated nature can influence pharmacokinetic properties.
Agrochemical Development
Serves as a building block for the development of new agrochemicals, including herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where fluorination can enhance efficacy and stability.
Materials Science Research
Incorporated into the design and synthesis of novel functional materials, potentially impacting polymers, liquid crystals, or other advanced material applications.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
A versatile reagent for researchers and chemists engaged in complex organic transformations and the construction of novel molecular architectures.
| Molecular weight | 190.12 |
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| Linear formula | F3C6H2CH2CO2H |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 111-114 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,3,6-Trifluorophenylacetic acid used for?
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2,3,6-Trifluorophenylacetic acid is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis for the development of pharmaceutical intermediates, agrochemicals, and novel materials.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 2,3,6-Trifluorophenylacetic acid?
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The CAS number is 114152-23-7 and the linear formula is F<sub>3</sub>C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>CO<sub>2</sub>H.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,3,6-Trifluorophenylacetic acid with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated.
How should 2,3,6-Trifluorophenylacetic acid be handled?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust and ensure adequate ventilation to prevent irritation to respiratory passages.
Is 2,3,6-Trifluorophenylacetic acid a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, 2,3,6-Trifluorophenylacetic acid is classified as a Warning substance with hazards H315, H319, and H335, but it is not indicated as a controlled or scheduled substance.
How is 2,3,6-Trifluorophenylacetic acid packed and exported?
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Products are packed according to industry standards to ensure safe transit. Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter experienced in international chemical logistics.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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Please contact our sales department via the website or listed phone number to request a quote or a sample of 2,3,6-Trifluorophenylacetic acid.
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