Description

1-(Trifluoromethyl)Ethylamine is a versatile fluorinated amine building block characterized by its trifluoromethyl group, which imparts unique physicochemical properties. This compound is essential for introducing lipophilicity and metabolic stability into target molecules, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of drugs targeting the central nervous system and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Serves as a precursor for specialty chemicals used in liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Acts as a ligand or precursor for catalysts in asymmetric synthesis and other complex organic transformations.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce fluorine-containing functional groups into polymers, altering their surface properties, chemical resistance, and durability.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Trifluoromethyl)Ethylamine
CAS No.	421-49-8
Molecular Formula	C3H6F3N
Molecular Weight	113.08 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,1-Trifluoroisopropylamine; 2-Amino-1,1,1-trifluoropropane; α-(Trifluoromethyl)ethylamine; 2-Amino-2-methyl-1,1,1-trifluoroethane; 1-Amino-2,2,2-trifluoropropane; (Trifluoromethyl)ethanamine; TFIPA
EINECS	207-016-2

Quality Control

Our 1-(Trifluoromethyl)Ethylamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment and are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizers. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere when appropriate.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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