Description

n-Chloro-N,1,1-trifluoroethanamine is a specialized fluorinated amine building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both chloro and trifluoromethyl groups, makes it a valuable precursor for introducing fluorine-containing motifs into target molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for incorporating fluorinated amine structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Fluorinated Material Precursor: Acts as a building block for synthesizing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and other functional materials that require fluorinated components.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in various fluorination and amination reactions to create complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Chloro-N,1,1-trifluoroethanamine
CAS No.	16276-45-2
Molecular Formula	C2H2ClF3N
Molecular Weight	129.49 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-2,2,2-trifluoroethylamine; N-Chloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethanamine; 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-chloroethylamine; 1-Chloro-2,2,2-trifluoroethanamine; 2,2,2-Trifluoroethylamine, N-chloro-; Ethanamine, N-chloro-1,1,1-trifluoro-; α-Chloro-α,α,α-trifluoroethylamine
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Quality Control

Our n-Chloro-N,1,1-trifluoroethanamine is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development applications. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR to verify identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use and stored at recommended room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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