Description

3-[2-Nitro-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Anilino]Propanoic Acid is a high-purity, specialized organic intermediate featuring a unique trifluoromethyl and nitro-substituted aniline structure. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals, where its specific functional groups enable precise molecular modifications. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the fine chemical, crop protection, and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing sectors.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides and pesticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the trifluoromethyl and nitro groups.
• Pharmaceutical Building Block: Used in medicinal chemistry research for the development of new drug candidates, particularly in areas requiring fluorinated compounds.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile reagent for constructing complex organic molecules in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for studying structure-activity relationships and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the development of specialty polymers or advanced materials with specific electronic or surface properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[2-Nitro-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Anilino]Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	37040-43-0
Molecular Formula	C10H9F3N2O4
Molecular Weight	278.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)anilinopropanoic Acid; 3-[(2-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino]propanoic Acid; β-[(2-Nitro-4-trifluoromethyl)anilino]propionic Acid; N-[2-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-β-alanine; 37040-43-0; 3-(2-Nitro-4-trifluoromethyl-anilino)-propionic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-[2-Nitro-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Anilino]Propanoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange 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.