Description

2-Methyl-3-(Trifluoromethoxy)Aniline is a specialized aromatic amine derivative featuring both a methyl and a trifluoromethoxy substituent. This unique molecular structure makes it a valuable high-purity building block for the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for creating novel active ingredients and intermediates. The compound's properties are critical for applications requiring precise chemical functionality and stability.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS and anti-inflammatory applications.
• Agrochemical Active Ingredient Synthesis: Used to construct advanced herbicide and pesticide molecules, leveraging the stability imparted by the trifluoromethoxy group.
• Liquid Crystal and OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for developing specialty organic electronic materials due to its aromatic amine core and fluorine content.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the production of specialized, high-performance colorants and pigments.
• Organic Synthesis & Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial research in fluoroorganic chemistry and cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-3-(Trifluoromethoxy)Aniline
CAS No.	1261573-28-7
Molecular Formula	C8H8F3NO
Molecular Weight	191.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Trifluoromethoxy)-2-methylaniline; 2-Methyl-3-(trifluoromethoxy)benzenamine; 2-Methyl-α,α,α-trifluoro-m-anisidine; 2-Methyl-3-trifluoromethoxyaniline; 3-Amino-2-methylphenyl trifluoromethyl ether; 2-Methyl-3-aminophenyl trifluoromethyl ether; Benzenamine, 2-methyl-3-(trifluoromethoxy)-
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-3-(Trifluoromethoxy)Aniline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to brown liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%, Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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