Description

2,2,2-Trifluoro-n-Isopentylacetamide is a specialized fluorinated acetamide derivative with a branched alkyl chain. This compound is valued for its unique combination of lipophilicity and the strong electron-withdrawing properties imparted by the trifluoromethyl group, making it a versatile intermediate in advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disease targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated monomers or additives to modify polymer properties like surface energy and chemical resistance.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Chemicals: Potential intermediate for creating fluorinated components used in display technologies and dielectric fluids.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for introducing the -CH2CF3 moiety into complex molecules via amide coupling or further functionalization.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2,2-Trifluoro-n-Isopentylacetamide
CAS No.	14719-24-5
Molecular Formula	C7H12F3NO
Molecular Weight	183.17 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(3-Methylbutyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroacetamide; 2,2,2-Trifluoro-N-isopentylacetamide; Trifluoroacetic acid isopentylamide; Isopentyl trifluoroacetamide; 3-Methylbutylamide of trifluoroacetic acid; N-Isopentyl-2,2,2-trifluoroacetamide; TFAA-isoamylamide
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Quality Control

Our 2,2,2-Trifluoro-n-Isopentylacetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopy (NMR, IR), to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, assay, and impurity profiles are available for 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, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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