4-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzylamine
4-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzylamine (CAS: 93919-56-3), with the chemical formula CF3OC6H4CH2NH2 and a molecular weight of 191.15 g/mol, is a valuable organic building block. This amine compound is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its trifluoromethoxy group offers unique electronic properties, making it a sought-after reagent for introducing specific functionalities into complex molecules.

Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). The trifluoromethoxy group can enhance lipophilicity and metabolic stability of drug candidates.
Agrochemical Synthesis
Serves as a building block for the creation of novel pesticides and herbicides. Its structure can contribute to the efficacy and selective action of agrochemical products.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
A versatile reagent in organic chemistry for introducing the 4-(trifluoromethoxy)benzylamine moiety into various molecular structures. Useful in the development of new materials and functional compounds.
| Molecular weight | 191.15 |
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| Linear formula | CF3OC6H4CH2NH2 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Boiling point | 57-60 °C/10 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.252 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.452(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 | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 78 °C / 172.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39 |
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-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzylamine used for?
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4-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzylamine is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 4-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzylamine?
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The CAS number is 93919-56-3 and the chemical formula is CF3OC6H4CH2NH2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 4-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzylamine?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzylamine with a minimum assay of 95%. This product is intended for research and industrial use and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations when handling 4-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzylamine?
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4-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzylamine is a Warning substance, classified with hazard statements H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, and adequate ventilation are essential during handling.
How is 4-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzylamine packaged and shipped?
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We offer various packaging options suitable for laboratory and industrial quantities. Our export services ensure compliant and efficient global distribution.
How can I request a quote or sample for 4-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzylamine?
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