Description

1,1,1-Trifluoro-4-Isopropylimino-2-Methylbutane-2-Ol is a specialized fluorinated organic compound featuring a unique trifluoromethyl and imino alcohol structure. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where fluorine substitution is critical for modulating properties. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for creating novel compounds with enhanced stability, bioavailability, or specific activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, particularly in oncology and central nervous system (CNS) therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides and pesticides, where the trifluoromethyl group can improve lipophilicity and biological activity.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Serves as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialty polymers, coatings, and liquid crystals with unique chemical resistance and optical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for introducing the trifluoromethyl and imino alcohol functional groups into complex molecules.
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: A critical compound for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) and reaction pathways in organofluorine chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1,1-Trifluoro-4-Isopropylimino-2-Methylbutane-2-Ol
CAS No.	430466-01-6
Molecular Formula	C8H14F3NO
Molecular Weight	197.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-1,1,1-trifluoro-4-(isopropylimino)butan-2-ol; 4-Isopropylimino-1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylbutan-2-ol; 1,1,1-Trifluoro-4-(isopropylamino)-2-methylbutan-2-ol (tautomer); TFIMB; Trifluoromethyl imino alcohol derivative; (CF3)C(OH)(CH3)CH2C(=NCH(CH3)2)CH3
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Quality Control

Our 1,1,1-Trifluoro-4-Isopropylimino-2-Methylbutane-2-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting full specifications are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Individual Unknown Impurity	≤ 0.5%

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