Description

n-Benzyltrifluoromethanesulfonamide is a specialized trifluoromethanesulfonamide derivative, serving as a versatile building block and reagent in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a precursor for generating reactive intermediates and as a protecting group for amines, enabling complex molecular construction. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, where it facilitates the creation of novel compounds with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring sulfonamide or fluorinated motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the stability and reactivity of the triflyl group.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a precursor for N-benzyltriflimide or related catalysts and as a source of the trifluoromethanesulfonyl (Tf) group in various transformations.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of specialty polymers, ligands for metal complexes, and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Potential use in designing enzyme inhibitors or as a tag in bioconjugation chemistry due to its specific reactivity profile.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Benzyltrifluoromethanesulfonamide
CAS No.	36457-58-6
Molecular Formula	C8H8F3NO2S
Molecular Weight	239.21 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Benzyl-1,1,1-trifluoromethanesulfonamide; Benzyltriflamide; N-(Phenylmethyl)-1,1,1-trifluoromethanesulfonamide; Trifluoromethanesulfonic acid benzylamide; N-Benzyltrifluoromethanesulphonamide; N-Benzyltriflylamide; Benzyl trifluoromethanesulfonamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Benzyltrifluoromethanesulfonamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee consistency and support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider 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%

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