2,4,6-Trifluorophenol
2,4,6-Trifluorophenol (CAS 2268-17-9) is a fluorinated organic building block with a molecular weight of 148.08 g/mol. It presents as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for introducing trifluorophenyl moieties into more complex molecules. Its applications span various chemical research and development sectors, serving as a key component in the creation of novel materials and compounds. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of 99%.
- Synonyms
- 2268-17-9F3C6H2OH
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2,4,6-Trifluorophenol serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. It is frequently employed in reactions where the introduction of a trifluorinated phenyl group is required to modify the electronic or steric properties of target molecules.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound can be utilized in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. The incorporation of fluorine atoms can significantly influence a drug molecule's metabolic stability, lipophilicity, and binding affinity.
Agrochemical Development
It finds application in the research and synthesis of new agrochemicals. Fluorinated compounds often exhibit enhanced biological activity and stability, making them attractive candidates for pesticides and herbicides.
Materials Science
2,4,6-Trifluorophenol can be a precursor in the synthesis of advanced materials, such as specialty polymers or liquid crystals, where its unique electronic and structural properties are advantageous.
| Molecular weight | 148.08 |
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| Linear formula | F3C6H2OH |
| Assay | 99% |
| Melting point | 49-51 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39 |
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 2,4,6-Trifluorophenol primarily used for?
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2,4,6-Trifluorophenol is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials, owing to its trifluorinated phenyl structure.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 2,4,6-Trifluorophenol?
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The CAS number for 2,4,6-Trifluorophenol is 2268-17-9, and its molecular formula is F3C6H2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2,4,6-Trifluorophenol?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,4,6-Trifluorophenol with a purity of 99% assay. This product is supplied for research and chemical synthesis purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 2,4,6-Trifluorophenol be handled safely?
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2,4,6-Trifluorophenol is a Warning substance (GHS07) that can be harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or inhaled, and causes skin and eye irritation. It may also cause respiratory irritation. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves, should be worn. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid dust formation.
Is 2,4,6-Trifluorophenol available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2,4,6-Trifluorophenol, serving customers worldwide.
How can I request a quote or sample of 2,4,6-Trifluorophenol?
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