Description

Ethanethioamide, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-N,n-Dipropyl- is a specialized organofluorine compound that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a trifluoroacetyl group and a thioamide moiety, makes it a critical reagent for introducing fluorinated motifs into target molecules, which can dramatically alter their physical, chemical, and biological properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the discovery and development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the introduction of fluorine atoms can improve efficacy and environmental profile.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of specialty polymers and advanced materials with specific surface properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for constructing complex heterocycles and as a source of the trifluoroacetyl group in various coupling reactions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in the design of novel ligands for catalysis, leveraging the electron-withdrawing nature of the trifluoromethyl group.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanethioamide, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-N,n-Dipropyl-
CAS No.	68506-67-2
Molecular Formula	C8H14F3NOS
Molecular Weight	229.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2,2-Trifluoro-N,N-dipropylethanethioamide; N,N-Dipropyl-2,2,2-trifluoroethanethioamide; 2,2,2-Trifluoro-N,N-dipropylthioacetamide; Trifluoroacetyldipropylamine thioamide; Ethanethioamide, 2,2,2-trifluoro-N,N-dipropyl-; TFDTA; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethanethioamide, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-N,n-Dipropyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay purity and identity.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.