N-Methylaniline trifluoroacetate
N-Methylaniline trifluoroacetate (CAS: 29885-95-8) is a chemical compound with the formula C6H5NH2+(CH3)CF3COO-. With a molecular weight of 221.18 g/mol, this organic salt serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its trifluoroacetate counterion makes it a useful reagent in various organic transformations, particularly where a mild, soluble source of the N-methylanilinium cation is required.
- IUPAC
- TAMA,Trifluoroacetic acid N-methylaniline salt
- Synonyms
- TAMA,Trifluoroacetic acid N-methylaniline salt

Organic Synthesis
N-Methylaniline trifluoroacetate functions as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its structure allows for incorporation into various reaction pathways.
Reagent in Chemical Reactions
The compound can act as a reagent in specific chemical transformations. The trifluoroacetate anion offers unique solubility and reactivity characteristics in organic media.
Intermediate for Fine Chemicals
It serves as an intermediate in the production of fine chemicals and specialised organic compounds. Its defined structure is crucial for targeted synthetic routes.
| Molecular weight | 221.18 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5NH2+(CH3)CF3COO- |
| Assay | 99% |
| Melting point | 65-66 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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 N-Methylaniline trifluoroacetate used for?
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N-Methylaniline trifluoroacetate is used as a building block and reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of fine chemicals and specialised organic compounds.
What is the CAS number and formula for N-Methylaniline trifluoroacetate?
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The CAS number is 29885-95-8 and the formula is C6H5NH2+(CH3)CF3COO-.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Methylaniline trifluoroacetate with an assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP or other pharmacopoeial grades.
What are the safety considerations when handling N-Methylaniline trifluoroacetate?
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Handling N-Methylaniline trifluoroacetate requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. It is classified under WGK Germany 3.
How is N-Methylaniline trifluoroacetate packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions exports fine chemicals globally. Specific packing and shipping details will be provided upon order confirmation, adhering to all relevant international regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for N-Methylaniline trifluoroacetate?
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