Description

2-Chloro-N-(4-(trifluoromethylthio)phenyl)ethanamide is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a unique combination of chloroacetyl and trifluoromethylthioaryl functional groups. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced molecules, particularly in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, where its distinct structure enables the introduction of key pharmacophores and agrochemical motifs.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the trifluoromethylthio and chloroacetyl groups.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a versatile scaffold for developing potential drug candidates, especially in medicinal chemistry programs targeting enzyme inhibition.
• Chemical Synthesis: Used as an electrophilic reagent for the selective acylation of amines or for further functionalization of the aromatic ring system.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential intermediate in the development of specialty polymers or advanced organic materials with specific electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-N-(4-(trifluoromethylthio)phenyl)ethanamide
CAS No.	1024136-80-8
Molecular Formula	C9H7ClF3NOS
Molecular Weight	269.67 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-N-[4-(trifluoromethylsulfanyl)phenyl]acetamide; N-(4-(Trifluoromethylthio)phenyl)-2-chloroacetamide; 2-Chloroacetamide, N-[4-[(trifluoromethyl)thio]phenyl]-; 2-Chloro-N-(4-((trifluoromethyl)thio)phenyl)acetamide; 2-Chloro-N-(p-(trifluoromethylthio)phenyl)acetamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-N-(4-(trifluoromethylthio)phenyl)ethanamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and development requirements.

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). Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.