Description

2-(Trifluoromethoxy)Ethanamine is a specialized fluorinated amine building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its unique trifluoromethoxy (OCF₃) group, which imparts desirable properties like enhanced metabolic stability, lipophilicity, and bioavailability to target molecules. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical candidates, particularly for CNS and metabolic disease targets.
• Building block for novel agrochemicals, including herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the stability of the trifluoromethoxy group.
• Precursor for advanced materials science, used in creating specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Intermediate in medicinal chemistry for introducing fluorine-containing motifs to modulate drug-like properties.
• Research chemical for academic and industrial R&D exploring new synthetic methodologies involving fluorinated amines.
• Starting material for the preparation of complex ligands and catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Trifluoromethoxy)Ethanamine
CAS No.	329710-83-0
Molecular Formula	C₃H₆F₃NO
Molecular Weight	129.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Trifluoromethoxy)ethan-1-amine; 2-(Trifluoromethoxy)ethylamine; 2-(Trifluoromethoxy)ethanamine hydrochloride; O-(2-Aminoethyl) trifluoromethyl ether; 2-Aminoethyl trifluoromethyl ether; Ethanamine, 2-(trifluoromethoxy)-; Trifluoromethoxyethylamine
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Trifluoromethoxy)Ethanamine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its amine functionality and light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light or air should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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