Description

3-Fluoro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzamide is a high-purity fluorinated benzamide derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique trifluoromethyl and fluorine substituents, which are critical for modulating the physicochemical properties of target molecules. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients with enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS disorders, oncology, and inflammation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the fluorine atoms contribute to improved efficacy and environmental profile.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a precursor for specialty polymers and liquid crystals, where its aromatic and fluorinated structure can impart desired thermal and chemical resistance.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and inhibitors for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A key starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Fluoro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzamide
CAS No.	207986-20-7
Molecular Formula	C8H5F4NO
Molecular Weight	207.13 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzamide; 3-Fluoro-α,α,α-trifluoro-m-toluamide; 3-Fluoro-5-trifluoromethylbenzamide; m-Toluamide, 3-fluoro-α,α,α-trifluoro-; Benzamide, 3-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-; 207986-20-7; 3-Fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid amide
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Quality Control

Our 3-Fluoro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry standards for research and development use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

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