CAS 87617-23-0

4-methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)aniline

Description:

4-Methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)aniline, with the CAS number 87617-23-0, is an organic compound belonging to the class of anilines, which are characterized by the presence of an amino group attached to an aromatic ring. This particular compound features a methyl group and a trifluoromethyl group on the aromatic ring, which significantly influence its chemical properties. The trifluoromethyl group is known for its electron-withdrawing effects, which can enhance the compound's reactivity in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions. The presence of the methyl group can also affect the steric and electronic properties of the molecule. 4-Methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)aniline is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit moderate solubility in organic solvents. Its unique structure makes it of interest in various fields, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, where it may serve as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as compounds with trifluoromethyl groups can exhibit specific toxicological profiles.

Formula: C₈H₈F₃N

InChI: InChI=1/C8H8F3N/c1-5-2-3-7(12)6(4-5)8(9,10)11/h2-4H,12H2,1H3

SMILES: Cc1ccc(c(c1)C(F)(F)F)N

Synonyms:

• 3-(Trifluoromethyl)-4-amino-toluene
• 4-Methyl-2-(trifluormethyl)anilin
• Benzenamine, 4-methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)-
• 2-Amino-5-Methylbenzotrifluoride
• 4-Methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)aniline

4-Methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)aniline

CAS: 87617-23-0

Formula: C₈H₈F₃N

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 175.1510

Ref: IN-DA004I2A

2-Amino-5-methylbenzotrifluoride

CAS: 87617-23-0

2-Amino-5-methylbenzotrifluoride

Formula: C₈H₈F₃N

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: light yellow liquid

Molecular weight: 175.15g/mol

Ref: 54-PC0434

2-Amino-5-methylbenzotrifluoride

CAS: 87617-23-0

Formula: C₈H₈F₃N

Purity: 97.0%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 175.154

Ref: 10-F036316