Description

(4-Chloro-3-Trifluoromethyl-Benzyl)-Hydrazine is a specialized aromatic hydrazine derivative, a high-value intermediate prized for its unique trifluoromethyl and chloro substitution pattern. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals, where it introduces key functional groups to modulate biological activity and physicochemical properties. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, crop protection, and pharmaceutical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity-enhancing properties of the trifluoromethyl group.
• Pharmaceutical Building Block: Used in medicinal chemistry for the construction of heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in areas targeting CNS and metabolic diseases.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers with tailored thermal and chemical resistance.
• Research & Development: Essential for academic and industrial R&D focused on fluorine chemistry, heterocycle synthesis, and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of advanced colorants and functional dyes due to its aromatic hydrazine core.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(4-Chloro-3-Trifluoromethyl-Benzyl)-Hydrazine
CAS No.	887595-86-0
Molecular Formula	C8H6ClF3N2
Molecular Weight	222.59 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)methanamine; 4-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzylhydrazine; (4-Chloro-alpha,alpha,α-trifluoro-m-tolyl)hydrazine; 1-(4-Chloro-3-trifluoromethylbenzyl)hydrazine; 4-Chloro-3-trifluoromethylbenzyl hydrazine; α-Hydrazino-4-chloro-α,α,α-trifluorotoluene; m-Tolyhydrazine, 4-chloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-
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Quality Control

Every batch of (4-Chloro-3-Trifluoromethyl-Benzyl)-Hydrazine undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for advanced synthetic applications. Our quality assurance protocol includes identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR) and quantitative purity assessment by HPLC. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results is provided with each shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your internal quality management systems.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool (15-25°C), dry, and well-ventilated place. Due to its hygroscopic and easily oxidized nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed immediately after use to minimize exposure to moisture and air. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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