1-Azido-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene solution
1-Azido-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene solution (CAS: 22001-17-8, Formula: C7H4F3N3, MW: 187.12) is a high-purity organic compound supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This solution, typically around 0.5 M in tert-butyl methyl ether, serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its trifluoromethyl and azide functionalities make it useful for introducing specific chemical groups in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials.
- IUPAC
- 3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl azide solution,m-Azido-α,α,α-trifluorotoluene solution

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This trifluoromethyl-substituted aromatic azide is employed as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. It facilitates the formation of nitrogen-containing heterocycles and other functionalised compounds through various cycloaddition and reduction reactions.
Pharmaceutical Research
The unique structural features of 1-azido-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene make it a useful precursor in medicinal chemistry. It can be incorporated into the synthesis of novel drug candidates, potentially imparting desirable pharmacokinetic or pharmacodynamic properties due to the trifluoromethyl group.
Materials Science
Its reactivity allows for its application in the development of functional materials. The compound can be used in click chemistry or other polymerisation reactions to create novel polymers or modify material surfaces with specific chemical properties.
| Molecular weight | 187.12 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H4F3N3 |
| Assay | ≥95.0% (HPLC) |
| Concentration | ~0.5 M in tert-butyl methyl ether |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Impurities tested | ≤2.0% water |
| Application | Review1 |



Hazard statements
- H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged exposure
Precautionary statements
- P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
- P305IF IN EYES
- P314Get medical attention if you feel unwell
| Flash point | -33 °C / -27.4 °F |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2398 3 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | F,T |
| Risk statements (R) | 11-38-48/23/24/25 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1-Azido-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene solution used for?
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1-Azido-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene solution is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials, due to its reactive azide and trifluoromethyl functionalities.
What are the CAS number and formula for 1-Azido-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene solution?
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The CAS number is 22001-17-8, and the empirical formula is C7H4F3N3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Azido-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene solution with an assay of ≥95.0% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
What are the key safety hazards associated with this product?
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This product is highly flammable (H225) and can cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and damage to organs or systems through prolonged or repeated exposure (H372). Handle with extreme caution in a well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources, and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
How is 1-Azido-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene solution packed, shipped, and exported?
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This chemical is shipped as UN 2398, Hazard Class 3, Packing Group II, indicating it is a flammable liquid. Tech Serve Solutions is an experienced global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, ensuring compliant packaging and international shipping procedures.
How can I request a sample or quote for 1-Azido-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene solution?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote, please contact our sales team through the website or by calling our customer service line. Please reference the product name and CAS number (22001-17-8).
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