4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde, 97%

Description

CAS: 455-19-6 | C8H5F3O | 174.122 g/mol

4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde is useful reagent in kinetic studies of the asymmetric synthesis of alcohols and of the Wittig reaction. It is also used as Pharmaceutical intermediates.

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Applications
4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde is useful reagent in kinetic studies of the asymmetric synthesis of alcohols and of the Wittig reaction. It is also used as Pharmaceutical intermediates.

Solubility
Soluble in water. 1.5 g/L at 20°C

Notes
Air Sensitive. Store away from air and oxidizing agents. Store under an inert atmosphere. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, reducing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 455-19-6
• Molecular Formula: C8H5F3O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 174.122
• MDL Number: MFCD00006952
• InChI Key: BEOBZEOPTQQELP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 4-trifluoromethyl benzaldehyde, benzaldehyde, 4-trifluoromethyl, p-trifluoromethylbenzaldehyde, p-trifluoromethyl benzaldehyde, alpha,alpha,alpha-trifluoro-p-tolualdehyde, 4'-trifluoromethyl benzaldehyde, p-trifluoromethyl-benzaldhyde, 4-trifluoromethyl-benzaldehyde
• PubChem CID: 67996
• IUPAC Name: 4-(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde
• SMILES: C1=CC(=CC=C1C=O)C(F)(F)F

• Melting Point: 1°C to 2°C
• Density: 1.275
• Boiling Point: 80°C to 81°C (25 mmHg)
• Flash Point: 65°C (149°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.463
• Quantity: 5 g
• Beilstein: 1101680
• Sensitivity: Air Sensitive
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water. 1.5g/L at 20°C
• Formula Weight: 174.12
• Percent Purity: 97%
• Chemical Name or Material: 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H227-H315-H319-H320-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H302-H315-H319-H335-H227 Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. Combustible liquid.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P235-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P370+P378q-P501c
EINECSNumber	207-240-7
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures; Store under Argon

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only