2-Methyl-5-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline
- CAS No.25449-96-1
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 2-Methyl-5-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline (CAS 25449-96-1) designed for pharmaceutical synthesis. Reliable supply with ≥98.0% purity for advanced organic manufacturing.
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Product Overview
2-Methyl-5-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline represents a critical fluorinated building block within the modern pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. As a specialized aromatic amine derivative, this compound serves as a foundational precursor for the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Our manufacturing process ensures consistent quality, making it an ideal choice for research laboratories and industrial production facilities requiring reliable raw materials for multi-step synthesis routes.
The incorporation of the trifluoromethyl group enhances the metabolic stability and lipophilicity of downstream products, which is a key consideration in contemporary drug design. We prioritize strict quality control measures to guarantee that every batch meets the rigorous demands of advanced chemical synthesis. Our facility adheres to international safety and production standards, ensuring that clients receive materials that facilitate efficient and reproducible reactions.
Technical Specifications
Understanding the precise physical and chemical properties of this intermediate is essential for process optimization. The following table outlines the key technical parameters verified through our quality assurance laboratory. These specifications are maintained to support high-yield reactions and minimize purification challenges during subsequent manufacturing stages.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | 2-Methyl-5-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline |
| CAS Number | 25449-96-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H8F3N |
| Molecular Weight | 175.15 g/mol |
| Purity | ≥98.0% |
| Appearance | Light brown crystal |
| Melting Point | 34-38°C |
| Boiling Point | 207.2°C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.237 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 96°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.481 |
Industrial Applications
This fluorinated aniline derivative is primarily utilized as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It plays a vital role in the construction of heterocyclic compounds and specialized active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). The unique electronic properties provided by the trifluoromethyl substituent allow chemists to fine-tune the biological activity and pharmacokinetic profiles of target molecules. Beyond pharmaceuticals, it finds utility in the development of advanced agrochemicals and specialty polymers where thermal stability and chemical resistance are required.
Our clients leverage this material for various synthetic transformations, including nucleophilic substitutions and coupling reactions. The high purity level reduces the need for extensive downstream purification, thereby improving overall process economics. We support diverse scale requirements, from gram-scale research projects to multi-ton commercial production campaigns.
Quality Assurance and Storage
Quality is the cornerstone of our supply chain. Each production batch undergoes comprehensive analysis using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and gas chromatography (GC) to verify purity and identity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your internal quality standards. We maintain a robust inventory system to guarantee stable supply and timely delivery to global destinations.
Proper storage is crucial to maintain the integrity of the chemical. The product should be stored in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Protection from moisture and direct sunlight is recommended to prevent degradation. Our packaging options include 25kg drums or custom configurations based on specific logistical requirements. For detailed safety handling instructions, please refer to the provided Safety Data Sheet (SDS) accompanying your order.
