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5-Amino-6-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)octanoic acid

CAS 2060020-40-6Formula C10H18F3NO2MW 241.25PubChem 137701948

This compound is a trifluoromethylated octanoic acid derivative, featuring both an amino group and a methyl group. It is classified as a functionalized intermediate, suggesting its utility in synthetic organic chemistry for building more complex molecules.

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InChIKey: FNWCANIMLRXFTH-UHFFFAOYSA-NC10H18F3NO2 | MW 241.25

Chemical Identity

Molecular Formula

C10H18F3NO2

Molecular Weight

241.25 g/mol

Exact Mass

241.128963

PubChem CID

137701948

SMILES String

CCC(C)C(N)CC(CC(=O)O)C(F)(F)F

Names & Synonyms

5-Amino-6-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)octanoicacid
External Identifiers
EN300-319726

Catalog Overview

5-Amino-6-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)octanoic acid (CAS 2060020-40-6) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C10H18F3NO2 and a molecular weight of 241.25 g/mol. This molecule incorporates a trifluoromethyl group, an amino group, and a carboxylic acid functionality within an octanoic acid backbone. Its structure makes it a versatile building block in synthetic routes, particularly where the introduction of fluorine atoms or specific amino acid-like motifs is desired. As a functionalized intermediate, it is primarily intended for research and development applications.

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Physical Data

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Appearance

White crystalline powder

Physical State

Solid

Melting Point

180.0 °C

Boiling Point

320.0 °C

Density

1.3 g/cm³

Water Solubility

Soluble

Flash Point

220.0 °C

Applications / Classifications

Research intermediateCustom synthesis building block

Biological Target Reference

No verified biological target assignment. This compound is listed primarily as a research or synthetic intermediate.

Preliminary Safety-Style Reference

Preliminary

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Handling and Storage
  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eye protection, and a lab coat. Use in a well-ventilated area or fume hood to avoid inhalation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. In case of contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water. Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed safety information before use.

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