Description

2,4,6-Tris(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,5-triazine is a highly fluorinated heterocyclic compound belonging to the s-triazine family. This specialized chemical is valued for its unique combination of high thermal stability, chemical inertness, and the strong electron-withdrawing effect imparted by the trifluoromethyl groups. It serves as a critical building block and intermediate in advanced material science and fine chemical synthesis. Key industries that utilize this compound include pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and the production of high-performance polymers and electronic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring enhanced metabolic stability and lipophilicity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with improved efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Design: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create electron-deficient ligands for catalysis in cross-coupling and other organic transformations.
• High-Performance Polymers: Incorporated into polymer backbones to engineer materials with exceptional chemical resistance, thermal stability, and low dielectric constants for electronics.
• Energetic Materials Research: Investigated as a component in the development of advanced, thermally stable energetic compounds.
• Fluorinated Building Block: Serves as a versatile reagent for introducing multiple trifluoromethyl groups into complex molecular architectures in medicinal and material chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4,6-Tris(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,5-triazine
CAS No.	368-66-1
Molecular Formula	C6F9N3
Molecular Weight	285.07 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,5-Triazine, 2,4,6-tris(trifluoromethyl)-; Perfluoro-2,4,6-trimethyl-1,3,5-triazine; Tris(trifluoromethyl)-s-triazine; 2,4,6-Tris(trifluoromethyl)-s-triazine; sym-Tris(trifluoromethyl)triazine; TTFT; F9-Triazine
EINECS	206-714-6

Quality Control

Our 2,4,6-Tris(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,5-triazine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment ensures reliable performance in your most demanding applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and sources of ignition. Due to its fluoride content, ensure storage areas are separate from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.