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3-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline

TL;DR: 3-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline (CAS 98-16-8) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C7H6F3N and molecular weight 161.04523 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

3-(trifluoromethyl)aniline

Also Known As: 3-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline, 3-Aminobenzotrifluoride, m-Aminobenzotrifluoride, 3-Trifluoromethylaniline, m-Abtf

CAS Number
98-16-8
Molecular Formula
C7H6F3N
Molecular Weight
161.04523 g/mol
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Agrochemicals (225 patents) Analytical Reagents (12 patents) Biotechnology (7 patents) Catalysts (27 patents) Coatings & Adhesives (13 patents)

Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC7H6F3N
Molecular Weight161.04523 g/mol
XLogP2.3
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)26.0 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors4
Rotatable Bonds0
Exact Mass161.04523 Da
Heavy Atoms11
Complexity132.0
Melting Point37 °F (EPA, 1998)
Boiling Point369.5 °F at 764 mmHg (EPA, 1998)
Density1.303 at 59.9 °F (EPA, 1998) - Denser than water; will sink
Flash Point185 °F (NTP, 1992)
Vapor Pressure0.59 [mmHg]
Refractive IndexINDEX OF REFRACTION: 1.4787 @ 20 °C/D; MAX ABSORPTION (ALCOHOL): 296 NM (LOG E= 3.45)
SolubilitySlightly soluble (NTP, 1992)
SMILESC1=CC(=CC(=C1)N)C(F)(F)F
InChIKeyVIUDTWATMPPKEL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: 3-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).

3-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline (CAS 98-16-8) is a heterocyclic building block with the molecular formula C7H6F3N and a molecular weight of 161.05 g/mol. Key physical properties include a density of 1.303 at 59.9 °F (EPA, 1998) - Denser than water; will sink g/cm³, a solubility: Slightly soluble (NTP, 1992). Synonyms include 3-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline and 3-Aminobenzotrifluoride.

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Chemical Property Profile of 3-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline

XLogP
2.3
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
26.0
Hydrogen Bond Donors
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
4
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
11
Complexity
132.0
Exact Mass
161.04523
Monoisotopic Mass
161.04523
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of 3-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline

The XLogP value of 2.3 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for 3-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 26.0 Ų, 3-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 3-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline has 1 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 4 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline?

The CAS number of 3-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline is 98-16-8.

What is the molecular formula of 3-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline?

The molecular formula of 3-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline is C7H6F3N.

What is the molecular weight of 3-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline?

The molecular weight of 3-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline is 161.04523 g/mol.

What are the applications of 3-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline?

3-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item...

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 3-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline?

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