4-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline hydrochloride
4-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline hydrochloride (CAS: 90774-69-9), with the molecular formula CF3C6H4NH2·HCl and a molecular weight of 197.59 g/mol, is a valuable organic building block. This amine salt is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis, serving as a key intermediate in the preparation of more complex organic molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 97%.
- IUPAC
- α,α,α-Trifluoro-p-toluidine hydrochloride,4-Aminobenzotrifluoride hydrochloride
- Synonyms
- α,α,α-Trifluoro-p-toluidine hydrochloride,4-Aminobenzotrifluoride hydrochloride

Synthesis of Pharmaceutical Intermediates
4-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline hydrochloride serves as a crucial precursor in the multi-step synthesis of diverse organic compounds. It is notably employed in the creation of complex molecules with potential pharmaceutical applications, such as the synthesis of specific propanamide derivatives.
Building Block in Organic Synthesis
As a functionalised aniline derivative, this compound acts as a versatile building block in organic chemistry. Its trifluoromethyl group and amine hydrochloride functionality allow for various derivatisation reactions, enabling the construction of novel molecular architectures.
Reagent for Chemical Research
Researchers in academic and industrial laboratories utilise 4-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline hydrochloride for exploring new synthetic routes and developing innovative chemical entities. Its structure facilitates incorporation into diverse chemical frameworks.
| Molecular weight | 197.59 |
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| Linear formula | CF3C6H4NH2·HCl |
| Assay | 97% |
| Application | 4-Aminobenzotrifluoride hydrochloride may be used in the synthesis of 2-(4-((6-Chloro-2-quinoxalinyl)oxy)phenoxy)-N-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)propanamide. |
| Melting point | 200 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
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-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline hydrochloride used for?
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4-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline hydrochloride is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the preparation of pharmaceutical intermediates and other complex organic molecules.
What is the CAS number and formula for 4-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline hydrochloride?
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The CAS number for 4-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline hydrochloride is 90774-69-9, and its formula is CF3C6H4NH2·HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline hydrochloride with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations for handling 4-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline hydrochloride?
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This compound is classified as harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled, and causes skin and serious eye irritation, and may cause respiratory irritation (H302, H312, H315, H319, H332, H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 or equivalent), eyeshields, and gloves, should be worn. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid dust formation.
Is 4-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline hydrochloride a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 4-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline hydrochloride is a controlled substance.
How is 4-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline hydrochloride packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier and exporter, ensures appropriate packaging and adherence to all regulations for shipping and exporting chemical products like 4-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline hydrochloride worldwide.
How can I request a sample or a quote for 4-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline hydrochloride?
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To request a sample or a quotation for 4-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline hydrochloride, please contact our sales team through the designated channels on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
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