Description

2,2,2-Trichloro-n-Cyclohexylacetamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a trichloroacetyl group linked to a cyclohexylamine moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists and process engineers for the production of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile reagent for introducing the trichloroacetamide functional group in complex organic transformations.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploring new chemical entities.
• Fine Chemical Production: An intermediate in the manufacture of specialty chemicals used in various high-value industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2,2-Trichloro-n-Cyclohexylacetamide
CAS No.	23144-68-5
Molecular Formula	C8H12Cl3NO
Molecular Weight	244.54 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Cyclohexyl-2,2,2-trichloroacetamide; Cyclohexyltrichloroacetamide; 2,2,2-Trichloroacetocyclohexylimide; Trichloroacetic Acid Cyclohexylamide; α,α,α-Trichloro-N-cyclohexylacetamide; NSC 163063; AURORA KA-11331
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,2,2-Trichloro-n-Cyclohexylacetamide is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results are available for all shipments to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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