3-(Trifluoromethylthio)aniline is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It is also involved in the regioselective Friedel-Crafts alkylation in hexafluoroacetone sesquihydrate.
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Applications
3-(Trifluoromethylthio)aniline is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It is also involved in the regioselective Friedel-Crafts alkylation in hexafluoroacetone sesquihydrate.
Solubility
Immiscible with water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Masciadri, R.; Kamer, M.; Nock, N. Regioselective Friedel-Crafts Alkylation of Anilines and Amino-Substituted Heteroarenes with Hexafluoroacetone Sesquihydrate. Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2003, 2003 (21), 4286-4291.
- Manoury, P. M.; Dumas, A. P.; Najer, H.; Branceni, D.; Prouteau, M.; Lefevre-Borg, F. M. Synthesis and analgesic activities of some (4-substituted phenyl-1-piperazinyl)alkyl 2-aminobenzoates and 2-aminonicotinates. J. Med. Chem. 1979, 22 (5), 554-559.