Trifluoromethylaminoindane
Trifluoromethylaminoindane (also known as TFMAI) is a chemical compound that belongs to the indane family. It is characterized by the presence of a trifluoromethylamino group, which is a functional group consisting of a nitrogen atom bonded to three fluorine atoms and one carbon atom.
Chemical Structure[edit | edit source]
The chemical structure of trifluoromethylaminoindane consists of an indane core, which is a fused bicyclic structure composed of a benzene ring and a pentane ring. Attached to this core is a trifluoromethylamino group. The presence of this group imparts unique chemical properties to the compound, including its reactivity and its interactions with other molecules.
Synthesis[edit | edit source]
The synthesis of trifluoromethylaminoindane typically involves the reaction of an indane derivative with a trifluoromethylamino reagent. This reaction can be carried out under a variety of conditions, and the choice of reagent and conditions can significantly affect the yield and purity of the product.
Properties[edit | edit source]
Trifluoromethylaminoindane is a stable compound under normal conditions. It is non-volatile and has a low solubility in water. However, it is soluble in many organic solvents, such as ethanol and dichloromethane. Its chemical properties, such as its reactivity and stability, are largely determined by the trifluoromethylamino group.
Applications[edit | edit source]
While trifluoromethylaminoindane is primarily of interest in the field of organic chemistry, it may also have potential applications in other areas. For example, its unique chemical properties could make it useful in the development of new pharmaceuticals or materials.
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