Description

[[[2-[m-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]-1-Methylethylidene]Amino]Oxy]Acetic Acid CAS NO 38060-04-7 is a specialized organic compound featuring a trifluoromethylphenyl group linked to an aminooxyacetic acid backbone. This structure is significant for its potential as a versatile building block or intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry, particularly where the introduction of fluorine atoms or specific chelating motifs is required. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and material science sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, especially for incorporating fluorinated aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in creating advanced herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Chelator Precursor: The aminooxyacetic acid moiety makes it suitable for developing metal-chelating agents or ligands for catalysis.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in constructing complex molecules for academic and industrial research in medicinal and synthetic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Potential use in the synthesis of fluorinated polymers or advanced organic materials with specific electronic or surface properties.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	[[[2-[m-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]-1-Methylethylidene]Amino]Oxy]Acetic Acid
CAS No.	38060-04-7
Molecular Formula	C12H12F3NO3
Molecular Weight	275.23 g/mol
Synonyms	O-[[2-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-1-methylethylidene]amino]oxyacetic acid; (Z)-2-((2-(3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl)propylidene)amino)oxy)acetic acid; α-[[[2-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-1-methylethylidene]amino]oxy]acetic acid; Aminooxyacetic acid derivative (trifluoromethyl); AOA trifluoromethylphenyl derivative; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our [[[2-[m-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]-1-Methylethylidene]Amino]Oxy]Acetic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), related substances, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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