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Sigma-Aldrich

4-Fluorobenzotrifluoride

98%

Synonym(s):

α,α,α,4-Tetrafluorotoluene

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
FC6H4CF3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
164.10
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.401 (lit.)

bp

102-105 °C (lit.)

mp

−42-−41.7 °C (lit.)

density

1.293 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

fluoro

SMILES string

Fc1ccc(cc1)C(F)(F)F

InChI

1S/C7H4F4/c8-6-3-1-5(2-4-6)7(9,10)11/h1-4H

InChI key

UNNNAIWPDLRVRN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

4-Fluorobenzotrifluoride was used in the synthesis of:
  • 2,2′-bis(trifluoromethylphenoxy)biphenyl via nucleophilic aromatic substitution reaction with 2,2′-biphenol
  • (S)-fluoxetine, potent inhibitor of neuronal serotonin-uptake
  • 1-aryloxy-2-substituted aminomethyltetrahydronaphthalene derivatives

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

51.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

11 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter


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