Description

n-(4-Cyanophenyl)-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzamide is a high-purity, specialized organic intermediate featuring both cyano and trifluoromethyl functional groups. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced pharmaceutical agents and agrochemicals, enabling the introduction of key pharmacophores that enhance biological activity and metabolic stability. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to develop novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in kinase inhibitor and anti-cancer drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides and fungicides, where the trifluoromethyl group can improve efficacy and environmental profile.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, or polymers with tailored electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a building block for fluorescent tags or molecular probes used in biochemical assays and diagnostic research.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects at various scales.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(4-Cyanophenyl)-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzamide
CAS No.	710317-95-6
Molecular Formula	C15H9F3N2O
Molecular Weight	290.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Trifluoromethyl)-N-[4-(cyanophenyl)]benzamide; 4'-Cyano-3'-(trifluoromethyl)benzanilide; N-(4-Cyanophenyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzamide; Benzamide, N-[4-cyanophenyl]-3-(trifluoromethyl)-; 710317-95-6; AI3-52362; ZINC000103258537
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(4-Cyanophenyl)-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Assay	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.