Description

2-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenothiazine is a high-purity trifluoromethyl-substituted phenothiazine derivative, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern organic synthesis. Its value lies in the unique electronic and steric properties imparted by the trifluoromethyl group, which are essential for developing high-performance materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors for creating novel compounds with enhanced stability and bioactivity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel psychotropic drugs, antihistamines, and other bioactive molecules leveraging the phenothiazine core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoromethyl group improves metabolic stability and lipophilicity.
• Material Science: Acts as a precursor or dopant in the creation of organic semiconductors, charge-transport materials, and electrochromic devices.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Serves as an intermediate for synthesizing specialized dyes and pigments with specific light-fastness and color properties.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reaction pathways and creating compound libraries for screening.
• Polymer Stabilizer: Investigated for use as an antioxidant or stabilizer in high-performance polymers to prevent thermal and oxidative degradation.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenothiazine
CAS No.	92-30-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₈F₃NS
Molecular Weight	267.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Trifluoromethyl)-10H-phenothiazine; Phenothiazine, 2-(trifluoromethyl)-; 2-Trifluoromethylphenothiazine; 2-TFM-Phenothiazine; NSC 403714; 2-CF3-Phenothiazine; 2-(Trifluoromethyl)dibenzo-1,4-thiazine
EINECS	202-142-8

Quality Control

Our 2-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenothiazine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, guaranteeing traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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