Description

3'-Trifluoromethylcyclopentanecarboxanilide is a specialized fluorinated organic intermediate of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. Its core value lies in the unique reactivity and stability imparted by the trifluoromethyl group and the cyclopentane-anilide scaffold, making it a valuable building block for creating complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for incorporating the metabolically stable trifluoromethyl group.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorinated moiety can enhance biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for specialty polymers or liquid crystals that require specific fluorine-containing aromatic amide structures.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, amide bond formations, and other transformations to construct more complex fluorinated molecules.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Utilized in academic and industrial research to create molecular probes for studying enzyme function or biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	3'-Trifluoromethylcyclopentanecarboxanilide
CAS No.	13691-84-4
Molecular Formula	C13H14F3NO
Molecular Weight	257.25 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl)cyclopentanecarboxamide; Cyclopentanecarboxamide, N-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-; 3'-(Trifluoromethyl)cyclopentanecarboxanilide; 3-Trifluoromethylcyclopentanecarboxanilide; N-(3-Trifluoromethylphenyl)cyclopentanecarboxamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3'-Trifluoromethylcyclopentanecarboxanilide is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.