Trifluoroacetylation of amines and amino acids under neutral, mild conditions: N-trifluoroacetanilide and N-trifluoroacetyl-L-tyrosine
CAS index name: Acetamide, 2,2,2-trifluoro-N-phenyl- and L-Tyrosine, N-(trifluoroacetyl)-
Organic Syntheses

A checked procedure from Organic Syntheses, the journal whose preparations are repeated in a second laboratory before publication. The full experimental, with amounts, hazards and characterisation data, is on orgsyn.org.
Reagents
| Compound | Role | Equiv | MW (g/mol) | ρ (g/mL) | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,2,2-Trifluoro-N-phenylacetamide404-24-0 · C8H6F3NO | product | — | 189.14 | — | Warning |