Description

2-(3-Trifluoromethyl-Phenylamino)-Benzonitrile is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a benzonitrile core substituted with a trifluoromethylphenylamino group. This compound is valued for its unique molecular architecture, which combines the electron-withdrawing properties of the trifluoromethyl and nitrile groups, making it a versatile building block in advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethyl group can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a standard or building block in methodological studies, such as palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions or novel amination techniques.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments due to its conjugated system and substituent effects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Trifluoromethyl-Phenylamino)-Benzonitrile
CAS No.	13481-62-4
Molecular Formula	C14H9F3N2
Molecular Weight	262.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(3-Trifluoromethyl)phenylamino]benzonitrile; N-(3-Trifluoromethylphenyl)anthranilonitrile; 2-Amino-α,α,α-trifluoro-m-tolunitrile; 2-(3-Trifluoromethyl-anilino)-benzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 2-[(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino]-; 2-(3-Trifluoromethylphenylamino)benzonitrile; 2-(α,α,α-Trifluoro-m-toluidino)benzonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Trifluoromethyl-Phenylamino)-Benzonitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets exacting research and industrial standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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