Description

2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-Methyl-3-(Trifluoroacetyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic building block featuring a pyrrolidinone core substituted with a trifluoroacetyl group. This compound is valued for its unique reactivity profile, making it a critical intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the trifluoromethyl group for enhanced biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles and fluorinated compounds in academic and industrial research.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for the development of specialty polymers with specific thermal or solubility properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of novel chiral ligands or organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-Methyl-3-(Trifluoroacetyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	107470-28-0
Molecular Formula	C7H8F3NO2
Molecular Weight	195.14 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-3-(trifluoroacetyl)-2-pyrrolidinone; 1-Methyl-3-(trifluoroacetyl)pyrrolidin-2-one; N-Methyl-3-(trifluoroacetyl)-2-pyrrolidinone; 3-(Trifluoroacetyl)-1-methyl-2-pyrrolidinone; 2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-methyl-3-(trifluoroacetyl)-; 1-Methyl-3-trifluoroacetyl-2-pyrrolidinone; 3-Trifluoroacetyl-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-one
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Quality Control

Our 2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-Methyl-3-(Trifluoroacetyl)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC analysis, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 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.