Description

3-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzimidamide is a high-value trifluoromethoxy-substituted benzimidamide derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both the benzimidamide and trifluoromethoxy functional groups, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disease targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Material Science: Used in the research of specialty polymers and advanced materials where the trifluoromethoxy group imparts specific chemical resistance or stability.
• Chemical Synthesis: Versatile reagent for constructing heterocyclic compounds and complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Potential precursor for creating novel ligands used in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzimidamide
CAS No.	791566-24-0
Molecular Formula	C8H6F3N2O
Molecular Weight	203.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzenecarboximidamide; 3-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzamidine; Benzenecarboximidamide, 3-(trifluoromethoxy)-; 3-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzene-1-carboximidamide; α-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzamidine; 3-(Trifluoromethoxy)phenylamidine; 3-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzimidamide hydrochloride (salt form precursor)
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzimidamide 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 applications. 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, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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