Description

4-[(Trichloroacetyl)Amino]Benzoic Acid is a high-purity organic chemical intermediate characterized by its benzoic acid backbone functionalized with a trichloroacetyl-protected amino group. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. Industries that require it include pharmaceutical developers, agrochemical producers, and advanced material scientists seeking to create novel compounds with specific biological or chemical properties. Its defined structure and purity are critical for ensuring reproducibility and efficacy in downstream synthetic applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the research and synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds requiring a protected amino acid derivative.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Peptide Chemistry: Serves as a protected amino acid derivative for the controlled synthesis of peptide analogs and mimetics.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized azo dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors and advanced display materials.
• Cross-coupling Reactions: Utilized as a substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions for creating complex biaryl structures.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Used to develop molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-[(Trichloroacetyl)Amino]Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	56177-40-3
Molecular Formula	C9H6Cl3NO3
Molecular Weight	298.51 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Trichloroacetamido)benzoic acid; p-(Trichloroacetamido)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-[(trichloroacetyl)amino]-; 4-Trichloroacetamidobenzoic acid; N-(4-Carboxyphenyl)trichloroacetamide; 4-Aminobenzoic acid N-(trichloroacetyl) derivative; TCA-4-ABA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-[(Trichloroacetyl)Amino]Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment. We adhere to relevant industry guidelines to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, and sources of heat. This product is moisture-sensitive; ensure containers are sealed after use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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