Description

2-Nitro-4-Trifluoromethylbenzamide 97 is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic intermediate featuring both nitro and trifluoromethyl substituents. This compound is valued for its role in synthesizing advanced molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where its unique structure imparts desirable biological activity and metabolic stability. It serves as a critical building block for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), crop protection agents, and specialty dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-inflammatory applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides and pesticides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances lipophilicity and bioactivity.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a versatile building block in academic and industrial R&D for creating complex heterocycles and functional materials.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the production of specialized azo dyes and pigments, contributing to color fastness and unique spectral properties.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: A potential intermediate for synthesizing fluorinated compounds used in liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and organic semiconductors.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Nitro-4-Trifluoromethylbenzamide 97
CAS No.	22227-55-0
Molecular Formula	C8H5F3N2O3
Molecular Weight	234.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-alpha,alpha,α-trifluoro-p-toluamide; 4-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-nitrobenzamide; Benzamide, 2-nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-; α,α,α-Trifluoro-2-nitro-p-toluamide; p-Trifluoromethyl-2-nitrobenzamide; 2-Nitro-4-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid amide; 2-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Nitro-4-Trifluoromethylbenzamide 97 is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the declared 97% minimum purity specification. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical applications.

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 strong acids, strong bases, and strong oxidizing agents. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.