4′-(Dimethylamino)-2,2,2-trifluoroacetophenone
4′-(Dimethylamino)-2,2,2-trifluoroacetophenone (CAS: 2396-05-6) is a trifluoromethyl ketone compound. With a molecular weight of 217.19 g/mol, it serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring a dimethylamino group and a trifluoroacetyl moiety, makes it useful in the preparation of diverse chemical entities, particularly within research and development settings for novel compound discovery.
- Synonyms
- 2396-05-6(CH3)2NC6H4COCF3

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. The presence of both the electron-donating dimethylamino group and the electron-withdrawing trifluoroacetyl group offers versatile reactivity for various synthetic pathways.
Research and Development
Utilised in R&D laboratories for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel compounds. Its unique structural features can be leveraged to introduce specific functionalities into target molecules.
Material Science Precursor
Potentially used as a precursor in the development of specialised materials where its specific chemical properties can impart desired characteristics.
| Molecular weight | 217.19 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)2NC6H4COCF3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 72-76 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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 4′-(Dimethylamino)-2,2,2-trifluoroacetophenone used for?
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4′-(Dimethylamino)-2,2,2-trifluoroacetophenone (CAS: 2396-05-6) is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and research and development for creating new chemical entities.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 2396-05-6 and the linear formula is (CH 3 )<sub>2</sub>NC<sub>6</sub>H<sub>4</sub>COCF<sub>3</sub>.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with a minimum assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
How should 4′-(Dimethylamino)-2,2,2-trifluoroacetophenone be handled?
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This compound is a Warning irritant (H315-H319-H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure good ventilation and avoid breathing dust. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Is this chemical a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 4′-(Dimethylamino)-2,2,2-trifluoroacetophenone (CAS: 2396-05-6) is a controlled substance.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions expertly packs chemicals for safe transit and exports globally, adhering to all necessary regulations for secure and compliant international shipping.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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