Description

Ethylamine Trifluoroacetate is a high-purity organic salt formed from ethylamine and trifluoroacetic acid. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile reagent and building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is essential for chemists and manufacturers requiring a reliable source of a trifluoroacetate salt for processes like peptide synthesis, catalyst preparation, or as a precursor for specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Peptide Chemistry: Serves as a reagent or protecting group agent in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis.
• Catalyst & Ligand Preparation: Employed in the development and manufacture of organometallic catalysts and specialized ligands.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a source of the trifluoroacetate anion or ethylamine moiety in various organic transformations.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable standard or starting material in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for novel compound discovery.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethylamine Trifluoroacetate
CAS No.	815574-81-3
Molecular Formula	C4H8F3NO2
Molecular Weight	159.11 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethanamine, trifluoroacetate; Ethylammonium trifluoroacetate; Trifluoroacetic acid ethylamine salt; Monoethylamine trifluoroacetate; TFA ethylamine salt; Ethylamine TFA salt; 2-Aminoethane trifluoroacetate
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Quality Control

Our Ethylamine Trifluoroacetate is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and Karl Fischer titration, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production specifications.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.