Description

(Rs)-1-[4-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]Ethylamine is a high-value chiral amine building block featuring a trifluoromethylphenyl group, a structural motif known to impart desirable physicochemical and metabolic properties. This compound is essential for the synthesis of advanced pharmaceutical intermediates and agrochemicals, where its chiral center and fluorine content are critical for bioactivity and stability. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Key chiral intermediate in the asymmetric synthesis of pharmaceutical candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral drug research.
• Building block for the development of novel agrochemicals, including herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the properties of the trifluoromethyl group.
• Precursor in the preparation of liquid crystal materials and advanced organic electronic compounds.
• Starting material for the synthesis of specialized ligands and catalysts used in asymmetric hydrogenation and other chiral transformations.
• Intermediate in the research and development of bioactive molecules for diagnostic applications and biochemical probes.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Rs)-1-[4-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]Ethylamine
CAS No.	15996-84-6
Molecular Formula	C9H10F3N
Molecular Weight	189.18 g/mol
Synonyms	(±)-1-[4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethylamine; α-Methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzeneethanamine; 1-(4-Trifluoromethylphenyl)ethylamine; (RS)-1-(4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl)ethanamine; (rac)-1-[4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethylamine; 4-(Trifluoromethyl)α-methylbenzylamine; 1-(4-Trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-ethylamine
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Quality Control

Our (Rs)-1-[4-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]Ethylamine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity and chemical identity verification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and manufacturing. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, enantiomeric excess, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality and regulatory documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if necessary to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% (Rs)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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