Description

2-Fluoro-5-Methyl-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzamide, 97% is a high-purity fluorinated benzamide derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique trifluoromethyl and fluorine substituents, which are strategically placed to modulate the electronic and steric properties of target molecules, enhancing their biological activity and metabolic stability. This compound is essential for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the development of novel active ingredients and complex intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, especially in oncology, CNS, and anti-inflammatory therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atoms improve lipophilicity and target binding.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its aromatic and fluorinated structure.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Employed in the synthesis of labeled compounds or molecular probes for studying biological mechanisms and target engagement.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring specific fluorination patterns on a benzamide core.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-5-Methyl-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzamide, 97%
CAS No.	1323966-43-3
Molecular Formula	C9H7F4NO
Molecular Weight	221.15 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-fluoro-5-methylbenzamide; 2-Fluoro-5-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzamide; 2-Fluoro-α,α,α-trifluoro-5-methyl-p-toluamide; 1323966-43-3; Benzamide, 2-fluoro-5-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)-; 5-Methyl-2-fluoro-4-trifluoromethylbenzamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Fluoro-5-Methyl-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure the specified purity of 97% (min.) and identity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to consistent quality and traceability supports your R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	97.0% min.
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	< 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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