Description

5-(Trifluoroacetylamino)-1-Pentanol is a high-value, fluorinated organic building block with a unique bifunctional structure. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring trifluoroacetyl-protected amine functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the fluorine moiety enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated components for electronic display and lighting technologies.
• Peptide Mimetics & PROTACs: Employed in medicinal chemistry for constructing peptide-like structures and bifunctional molecules like Proteolysis-Targeting Chimeras.
• Cross-coupling Reactions: The functional groups present make it a suitable substrate for various metal-catalyzed coupling reactions to build more complex architectures.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce fluorinated amide and alcohol groups into polymer chains, altering surface properties and stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(Trifluoroacetylamino)-1-Pentanol
CAS No.	128238-44-8
Molecular Formula	C7H12F3NO2
Molecular Weight	199.17 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[(Trifluoroacetyl)amino]-1-pentanol; 5-Amino-1-pentanol trifluoroacetate; 1-Pentanol, 5-[(trifluoroacetyl)amino]-; N-(5-Hydroxypentyl)trifluoroacetamide; 5-(Trifluoroacetamido)pentan-1-ol; ω-Hydroxyamyltrifluoroacetamide; 5-Hydroxypentyltrifluoroacetamide
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Quality Control

Our 5-(Trifluoroacetylamino)-1-Pentanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

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

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.