Description

3-Amino-4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzoic Acid is a high-value aromatic building block containing both an amino and a carboxylic acid functional group, differentiated by a trifluoromethoxy substituent. This unique structure makes it a critical intermediate for synthesizing advanced pharmaceutical compounds and agrochemicals, where the trifluoromethoxy group can enhance metabolic stability and bioavailability. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for creating novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, leveraging the properties of the fluorine-containing moiety.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for specialty chemicals used in electronic displays and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block in medicinal chemistry and material science for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of complex colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	656-06-4
Molecular Formula	C8H6F3NO3
Molecular Weight	221.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-4-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 3-amino-4-(trifluoromethoxy)-; 4-(Trifluoromethoxy)anthranilic acid; 3-Amino-4-trifluoromethoxybenzoic acid; 2-Amino-4-carboxy-1-(trifluoromethoxy)benzene; 656-06-4; 3-Amino-4-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoic acid CAS 656-06-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and agrochemical applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light exposure to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.