Description

2-Fluoro-4-Methyl-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Aniline is a high-purity fluorinated aniline derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both fluorine and trifluoromethyl substituents, is engineered to impart desirable properties such as enhanced metabolic stability and lipophilicity to target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries developing next-generation active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncology, and anti-infectives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atoms contribute to improved biological activity and environmental profile.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated aromatic diamines and other components in electronic display materials, enhancing charge transport and stability.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins, where its aromatic amine functionality allows for cross-linking and modification of material properties.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for creating fluorinated dyes and pigments, offering improved lightfastness and color properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for medicinal chemistry, process chemistry, and material science research programs exploring structure-activity relationships.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-4-Methyl-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Aniline
CAS No.	1000590-79-3
Molecular Formula	C8H7F4N
Molecular Weight	193.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-fluoro-4-methylaniline; 2-Fluoro-4-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzenamine; 2-Fluoro-α,α,α-trifluoro-4-methyl-m-toluidine; 4-Methyl-2-fluoro-3-trifluoromethylaniline; 2-Fluoro-4-methyl-3-trifluoromethylphenylamine; Benzenamine, 2-fluoro-4-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)-; FTMF Aniline (abbrev.)
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Fluoro-4-Methyl-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Aniline is produced under a strict quality management system and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. Our products are characterized using techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, 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, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light sources to maintain purity and stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.