Description

(2-Amino-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)Methanol is a high-value aromatic amino alcohol building block characterized by its trifluoromethyl and amino functional groups. This compound matters for its role as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of advanced pharmaceutical agents and agrochemicals, where the CF₃ group is prized for enhancing metabolic stability and lipophilicity. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) drugs and kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides and pesticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the trifluoromethylphenyl moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of advanced polymers and functional materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for creating molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems and drug-target interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Amino-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)Methanol
CAS No.	763027-00-5
Molecular Formula	C₈H₈F₃NO
Molecular Weight	191.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-6-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol; (2-Amino-α,α,α-trifluoro-m-tolyl)methanol; 2-(Aminomethyl)-α,α,α-trifluoro-m-cresol; 2-Amino-α,α,α-trifluoro-m-toluyl alcohol; 763027-00-5; Benzenemethanol, 2-amino-6-(trifluoromethyl)-; α-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-aminobenzyl alcohol
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Quality Control

Our (2-Amino-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl)Methanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.