Description

Methyl 3-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzimidate Hydrochloride is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its value lies in the trifluoromethyl group, which is a critical motif for enhancing the metabolic stability, lipophilicity, and bioavailability of target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of benzimidazole-based drug candidates, including potential antivirals, antifungals, and receptor antagonists.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoromethyl group improves efficacy and environmental profile.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials requiring specific fluorine-containing aromatic units.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and exploring new reaction methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzimidate Hydrochloride
CAS No.	56108-09-9
Molecular Formula	C9H7F3N2O·HCl
Molecular Weight	252.62 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-(Trifluoromethyl)benzenecarboximidate Hydrochloride; Methyl 3-(Trifluoromethyl)benzimidate HCl; Benzenecarboximidic acid, 3-(trifluoromethyl)-, methyl ester, hydrochloride; Methyl α,α,α-trifluoro-m-toluimidate Hydrochloride; m-(Trifluoromethyl)benzimidic Acid Methyl Ester Hydrochloride; 3-Trifluoromethylbenzimidic Acid Methyl Ester Hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 3-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzimidate Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical R&D and cGMP intermediate production.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere or in a desiccator to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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