Description

Ethanamine, 2,2-Difluoro-n-(2-Methoxyethyl)-, Hydrochloride (1:1) is a specialized fluorinated amine salt with the CAS number 1240526-12-8, designed for advanced synthetic applications. This compound is a critical building block in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research, enabling the introduction of difluoroethylamine motifs which are valuable for modulating the biological activity and metabolic stability of target molecules. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for introducing fluorinated amine groups to enhance drug potency and pharmacokinetic properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the difluoroethyl moiety can improve efficacy and environmental profile.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Acts as a reagent for labeling and modifying biomolecules, facilitating studies in drug discovery and molecular imaging.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers and functional materials that require fluorinated amine components for specific electronic or surface properties.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A valuable starting material for custom chemical synthesis services catering to the needs of biotechnology and fine chemical industries.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanamine, 2,2-Difluoro-n-(2-Methoxyethyl)-, Hydrochloride (1:1)
CAS No.	1240526-12-8
Molecular Formula	C5H12ClF2NO
Molecular Weight	175.60 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Difluoro-N-(2-methoxyethyl)ethanamine hydrochloride; 2-(2,2-Difluoroethylamino)ethyl methyl ether hydrochloride; N-(2-Methoxyethyl)-2,2-difluoroethanamine hydrochloride; 2,2-Difluoro-N-(2-methoxyethyl)ethylamine HCl; 1-(2-Methoxyethylamino)-2,2-difluoroethane hydrochloride; DFMEA hydrochloride; 1240526-12-8
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Quality Control

Every batch of Ethanamine, 2,2-Difluoro-n-(2-Methoxyethyl)-, Hydrochloride (1:1) is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your regulatory and R&D documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
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.