Description

3-Bromo-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Aniline is a versatile halogenated aniline derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, combining bromine and trifluoromethyl substituents on an aniline core, makes it a valuable precursor for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the trifluoromethyl group often contributes to improved efficacy and environmental profile.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of monomers and functionalized polymers, such as polyimides or liquid crystals, where its structure can impart specific electronic or thermal properties.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for the manufacture of complex, high-performance dyes and organic pigments.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and tags for biochemical and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Aniline
CAS No.	172215-91-7
Molecular Formula	C7H5BrF3N
Molecular Weight	240.02 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromo-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenamine; 3-Bromo-α,α,α-trifluoro-p-toluidine; 2-Bromo-4-amino-benzotrifluoride; 4-Amino-3-bromobenzotrifluoride; 3-Bromo-4-aminobenzotrifluoride; Benzenamine, 3-bromo-4-(trifluoromethyl)-; 3-Bromo-4-trifluoromethylaniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Aniline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%, Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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