Description

5-Chloro-2-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzamide is a high-purity, versatile benzamide derivative distinguished by its chloro and trifluoromethyl substituents. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and agrochemical building block, enabling the synthesis of advanced active ingredients. It is essential for R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery and development programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its unique halogenated structure.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex molecules in medicinal and process chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential applications in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-2-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzamide
CAS No.	654-94-4
Molecular Formula	C8H5ClF3NO
Molecular Weight	223.58 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzamide; 2-Trifluoromethyl-5-chlorobenzamide; 5-Chloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-o-toluamide; Benzamide, 5-chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-; 654-94-4; 5-Chloro-2-trifluoromethylbenzamide; 5-Chloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-2-methylbenzamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-2-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for use as a pharmaceutical intermediate. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, strong bases, and strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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