Description

2-Chloro-n-[α-Methyl-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenethyl]Acetamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a trifluoromethylphenyl and chloroacetamide structure. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis, particularly for creating molecules with targeted biological activity. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generations of herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides where the trifluoromethyl group enhances bioavailability and stability.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for further functionalization in organic chemistry, enabling the creation of complex amide and amine derivatives.
• Material Science Research: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of specialty polymers or liquid crystals that require specific fluorinated aromatic components.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-n-[α-Methyl-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenethyl]Acetamide
CAS No.	21015-13-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₃ClF₃NO
Molecular Weight	279.69 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-N-[2-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenethyl]acetamide; N-(2-Methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenethyl)-2-chloroacetamide; 2-Chloro-N-(2-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenethyl)acetamide; α-Methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenethylamine chloroacetamide derivative; 21015-13-4; 2-Chloroacetamide, N-[2-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenethyl]-
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Chloro-n-[α-Methyl-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenethyl]Acetamide is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure high purity and consistency through advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your R&D and regulatory requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.