5311-05-7

Basic information

• Product Name: 4-methoxy-6-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-amine
• Synonyms: 4-methoxy-6-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-amine;2-Amino-4-methoxy-6-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,5-triazine;4-Methoxy-6-trifluoromethyl-[1,3,5]triazin-2-ylamine
• CAS NO: 5311-05-7
• Molecular Formula: C₅H₅F₃N₄O
• Molecular Weight: 194.1146096
• Mol File: 5311-05-7.mol
• Article Data: 3

Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: 163-165.5℃ (water ethanol )
• Boiling Point: 271.7°Cat760mmHg
• Flash Point: 118.1°C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.505g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 0.00634mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.476
• Storage Temp.: Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere
• Solubility: DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
• Stability: Hygroscopic
• CAS DataBase Reference: 4-methoxy-6-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-amine(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 4-methoxy-6-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-amine(5311-05-7)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 4-methoxy-6-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-amine(5311-05-7)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 5311-05-7(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

4-Methoxy-6-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-amine is an organic compound characterized by its triazine ring structure, featuring a methoxy group at the 4-position and a trifluoromethyl group at the 6-position. 4-methoxy-6-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-amine is known for its potential applications in the synthesis of various chemical products, particularly in the agrochemical industry.

Uses

Used in Agrochemical Industry:
4-Methoxy-6-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-amine is used as a reactant/reagent for the preparation of N-phenylsulfony-N''-pyrimidinylureas, which are a class of herbicides. These herbicides are effective in controlling a wide range of weeds, thereby enhancing crop yield and quality. The unique structure of 4-methoxy-6-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-amine contributes to the herbicidal activity and selectivity of the final products.

InChI:InChI=1/C5H5F3N4O/c1-13-4-11-2(5(6,7)8)10-3(9)12-4/h1H3,(H2,9,10,11,12)

Upstream product

• 67-56-1 methanol 
• 127099-85-8 dicyandiamide 
• 431-47-0 trifluoroacetic acid-methyl ester 

Downstream Products

• 205936-34-1 2-amino-4-(1-(4-chloro-phenyl)-ethylamino)-6-trifluoromethyl-1,3,5-triazine 

Relevant articles and documents

A ZnCl2 - Catalysed synthesis of 2-amino-4-trifluoromethyl-6-methoxy- 1,3,5-triazine

2-Amino-4-trifluoromethyl-6-methoxy-1,3,5-triazine can be easily prepared starting from cyanoguanidine by a zinc chloride catalysed process.

Preparation of 6-trifluoromethyl-1,3,5-triazines

6-Trifluoromethyl-1,3,5-triazines I STR1 (X=O,S; R1 =H; R1, R2 =carbon organic radicals) are prepared by reacting (a) N-trichloroacetamidinoguanidines II STR2 with trifluoroacetic acid derivatives III (Y=Cl, alkoxy, CF3 --CO--O) to give 4-trichloromethyl-6-trifluoromethyl-1,3,5-triazines IV STR3 and (b) reacting the products IV in the presence of a base with alcohols V The triazines I are valuable intermediates for crop protection agents.