Description

n-(4-Hydroxymethylbenzyl)Trifluoroacetamide is a specialized trifluoroacetamide derivative featuring a hydroxymethylbenzyl functional group. This compound is a valuable pharmaceutical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique chemical reactivity and the properties imparted by the trifluoroacetyl moiety. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring trifluoroacetamide or benzyl alcohol protecting groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and stability.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for introducing the N-(trifluoroacetyl) group into target molecules in medicinal and process chemistry.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reaction pathways and creating novel chemical entities.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of specialty polymers or functional materials with specific surface properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(4-Hydroxymethylbenzyl)Trifluoroacetamide
CAS No.	171723-95-8
Molecular Formula	C10H10F3NO2
Molecular Weight	233.19 g/mol
Synonyms	N-[(4-Hydroxymethyl)phenyl]methyl-2,2,2-trifluoroacetamide; 4-(Trifluoroacetamidomethyl)benzyl Alcohol; 1-(4-Hydroxymethylbenzyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroacetamide; α-(Trifluoroacetamido)-p-tolylmethanol; N-(4-Hydroxymethylbenzyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroacetamide; Trifluoro-N-[(4-hydroxymethyl)benzyl]acetamide; p-(Hydroxymethyl)benzyltrifluoroacetamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(4-Hydroxymethylbenzyl)Trifluoroacetamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids, strong bases, and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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