Description

4-Fluoro-2-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzamide is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic building block of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals, where the introduction of fluorine atoms is critical for modulating biological activity and metabolic stability. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to incorporate a difluoromethyl-substituted benzamide scaffold into novel molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and central nervous system (CNS) therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides and pesticides, leveraging the fluorine atoms for enhanced efficacy and environmental profile.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Acts as a building block for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of fluorinated polymers and advanced organic materials with unique electronic or surface properties.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A key starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up services for clients requiring specific fluorinated compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Fluoro-2-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzamide
CAS No.	207919-06-0
Molecular Formula	C8H5F4NO
Molecular Weight	207.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Trifluoromethyl)-4-fluorobenzamide; 4-Fluoro-2-trifluoromethylbenzamide; 4-Fluoro-alpha,alpha,α-trifluoro-o-toluamide; Benzamide, 4-fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-; o-Toluamide, 4-fluoro-alpha,alpha,α-trifluoro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Fluoro-2-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our commitment to quality ensures material consistency and reliability for your critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.