1214343-03-9 | 3-Phenyl-5-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
1g	98%	in stock	$325.00	$228.00
5g	98%	in stock	$1,257.00	$880.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AA52743
• Chemical Name: 3-Phenyl-5-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid
• CAS Number: 1214343-03-9
• Molecular Formula: C14H9F3O2
• Molecular Weight: 266.2153
• MDL Number: MFCD14702295
• SMILES: OC(=O)c1cc(cc(c1)C(F)(F)F)c1ccccc1

Upstream Synthesis Route

In chemical synthesis, 5-(Trifluoromethyl)-[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-carboxylic acid serves as a valuable building block for the creation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials with advanced properties. This compound's unique structure containing a trifluoromethyl group attached to a biphenyl core offers distinctive reactivity and selectivity in various chemical transformations. It can be utilized as a key intermediate in the synthesis of bioactive compounds, including drugs and herbicides, due to its ability to introduce and stabilize the trifluoromethyl moiety in target molecules. Additionally, the presence of the carboxylic acid group enables versatile functionalization through amidation, esterification, or coupling reactions, allowing for the preparation of diverse molecular architectures with enhanced biological or physicochemical properties.