Description

Pyrrolidine, 4-Methyl-2-[2-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]- (9Ci) is a specialized pyrrolidine derivative featuring a trifluoromethylphenyl substituent, making it a valuable fluorinated building block for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is engineered to introduce both the pyrrolidine scaffold and the trifluoromethyl group, which are critical motifs for modulating the physicochemical and biological properties of target molecules. It is primarily sought by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients, particularly where enhanced metabolic stability, lipophilicity, and bioavailability are desired.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthetic precursor for the development of new drug candidates, especially in central nervous system (CNS) and oncology research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethyl group improves efficacy and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a backbone for constructing novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials that require fluorinated components.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for developing molecular probes to study enzyme function and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring complex, fluorinated heterocyclic structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyrrolidine, 4-Methyl-2-[2-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]- (9Ci)
CAS No.	603068-24-2
Molecular Formula	C12H14F3N
Molecular Weight	229.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-2-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]pyrrolidine; 2-(2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-4-methylpyrrolidine; 4-Methyl-2-(2-trifluoromethylphenyl)pyrrolidine; 4-Methyl-2-(α,α,α-trifluoro-o-tolyl)pyrrolidine; Pyrrolidine, 4-methyl-2-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-; (RS)-4-Methyl-2-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyrrolidine
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Quality Control

Every batch of Pyrrolidine, 4-Methyl-2-[2-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]- (9Ci) is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the compound meets the high-purity standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity (typically by GC or HPLC), and impurity profiles are available for all shipments. Our quality commitment supports compliance with relevant research and development guidelines.

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). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Due to its fluoride/strong alkali chemical property, ensure proper segregation in storage areas.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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