Collection: Acetophenones [Liquid Crystal (LC) Building Blocks]
Acetophenones [Liquid Crystal (LC) Building Blocks] — includes acetophenone derivatives and substituted aromatic aldehydes such as alkoxy, benzyloxy, and trifluoromethyl compounds, which serve as the core aromatic building blocks in designing liquid crystal molecules.
Acetophenones [Liquid Crystal (LC) Building Blocks] are used by display materials researchers to construct liquid crystal mesogens through condensation reactions and further carbon-carbon bond formation, with substituents such as trifluoromethyl or alkoxy groups chosen to control the polarity and phase transition temperature of the final molecule.
Example products in this collection: TCI H0193 99-93-4 4'-Hydroxyacetophenone, TCI C0033 99-91-2 4'-Chloroacetophenone, TCI T3755 90035-34-0 4'-(Trifluoromethyl)-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxaldehyde, TCI C1141 1443-80-7 4'-Cyanoacetophenone, TCI T1940 85013-98-5 4'-(Trifluoromethoxy)acetophenone, TCI E0318 937-30-4 4'-Ethylacetophenone, TCI T1784 709-63-7 4'-(Trifluoromethyl)acetophenone, TCI E0458 1676-63-7 4'-Ethoxyacetophenone.
Pay attention to the position and type of substituents (alkoxy, benzyloxy, trifluoromethyl/trifluoromethoxy) on the aromatic ring, as they determine the electronic properties and phase behavior of the target molecule. All products are genuine Tokyo Chemical Industry (TCI) Japan products, with purity, packaging, and storage conditions listed on each item's page.
Other categories parallel to Liquid Crystal (LC) Building Blocks, often used together in a single laboratory workflow:
Back to Liquid Crystal (LC) Building Blocks. For large-volume procurement, special packaging, or specific grades, contact the AMI Scientific team — official distributor of TCI Japan in Indonesia — to check availability and lead time directly from Japan.
