Description

2-(4-Ethylphenoxy)-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Aniline is a specialized aromatic amine derivative featuring a trifluoromethyl group and an ethylphenoxy substituent. This compound is valued as a key synthetic intermediate, particularly in the development of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where its unique fluorine-containing structure imparts desirable properties. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or requiring metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a key starting material for synthesizing fluorinated organic compounds used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated into specialty polymers to alter thermal stability, solubility, or surface properties.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of complex, high-performance colorants and imaging agents.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a valuable aniline derivative in palladium-catalyzed reactions (e.g., Buchwald-Hartwig amination) for creating complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Ethylphenoxy)-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Aniline
CAS No.	946715-54-4
Molecular Formula	C15H14F3NO
Molecular Weight	281.27 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-(4-ethylphenoxy)aniline; 2-(4-Ethylphenoxy)-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzenamine; Benzenamine, 2-(4-ethylphenoxy)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-; [946715-54-4]; 4-Ethylphenoxy-5-trifluoromethyl aniline; 2-Amino-4'-(trifluoromethyl)-4-ethyl diphenyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Ethylphenoxy)-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Aniline is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP guidelines where applicable to support our clients in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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	≤ 20 ppm

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