Description

2-Cyano-n-[4-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzyl]Acetamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyanoacetamide core substituted with a trifluoromethyl benzyl group, making it a valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure offers unique reactivity and physicochemical properties, crucial for developing high-performance materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients. This intermediate is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for its role in creating novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting metabolic and central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the biological activity of the trifluoromethyl and cyano groups.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and advanced functional materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and other fine chemicals.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Development: Investigated for use in electronic materials due to its potential to influence molecular alignment and electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyano-n-[4-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzyl]Acetamide
CAS No.	566926-08-7
Molecular Formula	C11H9F3N2O
Molecular Weight	242.20 g/mol
Synonyms	N-[(4-Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl]-2-cyanoacetamide; 2-Cyano-N-[[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl]acetamide; Acetamide, 2-cyano-N-[[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methyl]-; 2-Cyanoacetamide, N-[4-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl]-; α-Cyano-N-[4-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl]acetamide
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Quality Control

Our 2-Cyano-n-[4-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzyl]Acetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. For custom synthesis or specific purity requirements (e.g., >98%, >99%), please contact our technical team to discuss your project needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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