Description

Benzenemethanamine, 2-Bromo-4-Fluoro-.Alpha.-(Trifluoromethyl)- is a high-value, multi-functional aromatic amine building block distinguished by its unique halogenated and trifluoromethylated structure. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, offering a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncology, and inflammatory diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a critical building block for developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine and bromine atoms enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of advanced organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers, organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and liquid crystals.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed as a reactive handle or linker in the design of chemical probes, affinity tags, and bioconjugation reagents for studying biological systems.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis projects and contract research organizations (CROs/CMOs) specializing in fluorinated and halogenated compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenemethanamine, 2-Bromo-4-Fluoro-.Alpha.-(Trifluoromethyl)-
CAS No.	1086599-71-4
Molecular Formula	C9H6BrF4N
Molecular Weight	284.05 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-4-fluoro-α-(trifluoromethyl)benzenemethanamine; α-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-bromo-4-fluorobenzylamine; 1-(2-Bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethanamine; (2-Bromo-4-fluorophenyl)(trifluoromethyl)methanamine; 2-Bromo-4-fluoro-α-trifluoromethylbenzylamine; Benzylamine, 2-bromo-4-fluoro-α-(trifluoromethyl)-
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Quality Control

Every batch of Benzenemethanamine, 2-Bromo-4-Fluoro-.Alpha.-(Trifluoromethyl)- is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) including results for identity, purity (HPLC/GC), and impurity profile is supplied with each shipment to guarantee reproducible performance and supply chain traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term storage to maintain optimal purity and stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5% w/w
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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