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2-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride

CAS 654-76-2CH3OC6H3(NO2)CF3Chemical Synthesis

2-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride (CAS: 654-76-2; Formula: CH3OC6H3(NO2)CF3) is a specialized organic compound with a molecular weight of 221.13 g/mol. It serves as a key intermediate and building block in various chemical synthesis processes. Its trifluoromethyl and nitro functionalities make it valuable in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with high purity, it is essential for advanced organic research and industrial applications.

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2-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride (CH3OC6H3(NO2)CF3) — chemical structure, CAS 654-76-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksChemical SynthesisNitro CompoundsNitrogen CompoundsOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Pharmaceutical Intermediates

2-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride is utilised in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules. Its unique structure allows for the introduction of specific functional groups crucial for pharmacological activity.

Agrochemical Synthesis

This compound serves as a building block in the creation of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides. The trifluoromethyl group often enhances the efficacy and stability of agrochemical products.

Organic Synthesis Research

As a versatile organic building block, it is employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for developing new synthetic methodologies and exploring novel chemical entities.

Material Science

The compound may find applications in the development of advanced materials where its specific electronic or structural properties are advantageous.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight221.13
Linear formulaCH3OC6H3(NO2)CF3
Assay99%
Melting point79-81 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1759 8 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)C
Risk statements (R)34
Safety statements (S)26-27-28-36/37/39-45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
654-76-2
MDL number
MFCD00007328
PubChem substance
24854913
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride used for?

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2-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride?

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The CAS number is 654-76-2, and the chemical formula is CH3OC6H3(NO2)CF3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride with a purity of 99%. This is a technical/research grade; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 2-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride be handled safely?

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This compound is classified as Danger, indicated by GHS05 symbol, and causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H314). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, faceshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection (e.g., type P3 EN 143 respirator filters). Ensure adequate ventilation and follow emergency procedures.

Is 2-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride controlled or scheduled?

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The provided data does not indicate that 2-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride is a controlled or scheduled substance.

How is 2-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride packed and exported?

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The compound is shipped under UN 1759, hazard class 8, packaging group II. Tech Serve Solutions ensures compliant packaging and export procedures for this material.

How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride?

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To request a sample or quote, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (654-76-2).

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