2-amino-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile（CAS# 6526-08-5)
| Hazard Symbols | T – Toxic |
Introduction
It is an organic compound with a chemical formula of C8H5F3N and a molecular weight of 169.13g/mol. It is a white solid, soluble in common organic solvents such as ethanol, dimethyl ether and chloroform.
It has a wide range of uses in organic synthesis. It can be used to synthesize various organic compounds, such as pesticides, drugs, dyes and paint intermediates. It can also be used to synthesize precursors of nitrate ester explosives and dicyanamide explosives.
This compound is usually prepared by the reaction of an aromatic amine and trifluoromethylbenzonitrile. The reaction can be carried out under basic conditions.
Regarding safety information, may be irritating to eyes, skin and respiratory tract. Wear appropriate safety protection equipment during operation, including chemical goggles, protective gloves and protective clothing. During handling and storage, care should be taken to avoid contact with oxidants and strong acids. In addition, local chemical handling and waste disposal regulations should be followed.
