Description

2-Amino-3,4,6-Trifluorobenzoic Acid is a high-value fluorinated aromatic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its unique trifluoromethylated benzoic acid core with an ortho-amino group makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) agents, kinase inhibitors, and anti-inflammatory compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides with enhanced bioavailability and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used to create specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis and organocatalysts due to the electron-withdrawing effect of the fluorine atoms.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for synthesizing fluorinated polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials requiring specific dielectric and solubility properties.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-3,4,6-Trifluorobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	1341914-42-8
Molecular Formula	C7H4F3NO2
Molecular Weight	191.11 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4,6-Trifluoro-2-aminobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2-amino-3,4,6-trifluoro-; 2-Amino-3,4,6-trifluorobenzoic acid; 3,4,6-Trifluoroanthranilic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-3,4,6-Trifluorobenzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and KF titration for moisture content, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our global clientele. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

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