4-Methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid, 98%

Description

CAS: 120985-64-0 | C9H7F3O2 | 204.15 g/mol

4-Methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
4-Methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed co

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 120985-64-0
• Molecular Formula: C9H7F3O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 204.15
• MDL Number: MFCD01631591
• InChI Key: PHJOGJTZXVBKJO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 4-methyl-2-trifluoromethyl benzoic acid, 2-trifluoromethy-4-methybenzoic acid, 2-trifluoromethyl-4-methyl-benzoic acid, 4-methyl-2-trifluoromethyl-benzoic acid, 2-carboxy-5-methylbenzotrifluoride, 2-trifluoromethyl-p-toluic acid, 4-carboxy-3-trifluoromethyl toluene, 2-trifluoromethyl-4-methyl benzoic acid, 4-methyl-2-trifluoromethyl benzoicacid
• PubChem CID: 2775591
• IUPAC Name: 4-methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid
• SMILES: CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)C(O)=O)C(F)(F)F

• Quantity: 1 g
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 204.15
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 4-Methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only