Description

2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-(Trifluoroacetyl)- (9Ci) is a high-purity, specialized heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries that require precise and reliable fine chemicals for research, process development, and commercial manufacturing will find this product essential for their synthetic workflows.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing the pyrrolidinone moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive trifluoroacetyl group.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for the introduction of N-trifluoroacetyl protected amine groups in complex molecule assembly.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers with unique thermal or chemical properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions and organocatalysts.
• Fluorine Chemistry: A valuable source of the trifluoroacetyl unit for introducing fluorine atoms into target molecules to modulate their bioavailability and stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-(Trifluoroacetyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	94363-57-2
Molecular Formula	C6H6F3NO2
Molecular Weight	181.11 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Trifluoroacetyl)-2-pyrrolidinone; N-Trifluoroacetyl-2-pyrrolidinone; 2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-(trifluoroacetyl)-; 1-(Trifluoroacetyl)pyrrolidin-2-one; N-(Trifluoroacetyl)-2-pyrrolidone; 2-Pyrrolidone, N-trifluoroacetyl-; 1-Trifluoroacetyl-2-pyrrolidinone; 94363-57-2
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Quality Control

Our 2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-(Trifluoroacetyl)- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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