Description

5-Methyl-2-Nitro-4-Trifluoromethyl-Phenylamine is a high-purity aromatic amine derivative featuring both nitro and trifluoromethyl functional groups, making it a versatile and valuable synthetic intermediate. Its unique structure is critical for introducing specific chemical properties into target molecules, such as electron-withdrawal and enhanced lipophilicity. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the production of specialized azo dyes and organic pigments, contributing to color fastness and specific hue properties.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and polymers requiring tailored electronic and optical characteristics.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry, and process optimization.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methyl-2-Nitro-4-Trifluoromethyl-Phenylamine
CAS No.	1813-24-7
Molecular Formula	C8H7F3N2O2
Molecular Weight	220.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-5-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)aniline; 4-Amino-2-nitro-5-methylbenzotrifluoride; 4-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-nitro-5-methylaniline; 5-Methyl-2-nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenamine; 2-Nitro-4-trifluoromethyl-5-methylaniline; Benzenamine, 5-methyl-2-nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-; 4-Trifluoromethyl-5-methyl-2-nitroaniline
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Quality Control

Our 5-Methyl-2-Nitro-4-Trifluoromethyl-Phenylamine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters. Our production adheres to cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your most demanding synthesis workflows.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. The compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	95 - 100 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.