Description

Cyclohexylmethyl-(3-Trifluoromethyl-Phenyl)-Amine CAS NO 887590-55-8 is a specialized organic amine compound featuring a cyclohexylmethyl group and a trifluoromethylphenyl moiety. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients. The compound's specific substitution pattern offers unique steric and electronic properties for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or requiring fluorinated motifs for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides where the trifluoromethyl group can improve lipophilicity and biological activity.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of specialty polymers, resins, or advanced organic frameworks with tailored properties.
• Ligand Synthesis: Utilized for preparing novel ligands in catalytic systems or metal-organic complexes for industrial catalysis.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Acts as a core structure for creating molecular probes to study enzyme function or biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for client-specific custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexylmethyl-(3-Trifluoromethyl-Phenyl)-Amine
CAS No.	887590-55-8
Molecular Formula	C14H18F3N
Molecular Weight	257.30 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Cyclohexylmethyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)aniline; 3-Trifluoromethyl-N-(cyclohexylmethyl)aniline; N-[(3-Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]cyclohexanemethanamine; Cyclohexylmethyl(3-trifluoromethylphenyl)amine; (3-Trifluoromethylphenyl)(cyclohexylmethyl)amine; α-Cyclohexyl-N-(3-trifluoromethylphenyl)methylamine; 887590-55-8; Benzenemethanamine, N-cyclohexyl-α-(trifluoromethyl)-
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Quality Control

Our Cyclohexylmethyl-(3-Trifluoromethyl-Phenyl)-Amine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including HPLC for purity, GC for residual solvents, and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical research and development work. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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