Description

3-Amino-2-Methoxybenzotrifluoride is a high-value trifluoromethylated aniline derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, combining an amino group, a methoxy substituent, and a trifluoromethyl group on the benzene ring, makes it indispensable for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This intermediate is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and oncology targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Material Science: Building block for specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials requiring specific fluorine-containing motifs.
• Dye and Pigment Industry: Intermediate for synthesizing specialized fluorinated dyes with improved lightfastness and color properties.
• Research & Development: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical spaces in medicinal and synthetic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-2-Methoxybenzotrifluoride
CAS No.	634187-08-9
Molecular Formula	C8H8F3NO
Molecular Weight	191.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-3-aminobenzotrifluoride; 3-Amino-2-methoxy-α,α,α-trifluorotoluene; 2-Methoxy-α,α,α-trifluoro-m-toluidine; 1-Amino-2-methoxy-6-(trifluoromethyl)benzene; 3-Amino-2-methoxybenzotrifluoride; 2-Methoxy-3-(trifluoromethyl)aniline; 3-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-methoxyaniline; 2-Methoxy-α,α,α-trifluoro-3-methylaniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-2-Methoxybenzotrifluoride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified for high-purity grades.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.