4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl bromide, 98%

Description

CAS: 402-49-3 | C8H6BrF3 | 239.035 g/mol

4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl bromide can be used to produce p-trifluoromethylbenzyl phenyl sulfide. It is used in medicine.

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Applications
4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl bromide can be used to produce p-trifluoromethylbenzyl phenyl sulfide. It is used in medicine.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store in a cool, dry, conditions in well sealed container. Store away from oxidizing agents. Incompatible with oxidizing agents and bases.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 402-49-3
• Molecular Formula: C8H6BrF3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 239.035
• MDL Number: MFCD00000403
• InChI Key: IKSNDOVDVVPSMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 4-trifluoromethyl benzyl bromide, 1-bromomethyl-4-trifluoromethyl benzene, 4-trifluoromethylbenzyl bromide, 4-bromomethyl benzotrifluoride, p-trifluoromethylbenzyl bromide, 4-trifluoromethyl benzylbromide, benzene, 1-bromomethyl-4-trifluoromethyl, 4-trifluoromethylbenzylbromide, p-trifluoromethyl benzyl bromide, alpha'-bromo-alpha,alpha,alpha-trifluoro-p-xylene
• PubChem CID: 123062
• IUPAC Name: 1-(bromomethyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene
• SMILES: C1=CC(=CC=C1CBr)C(F)(F)F

• Melting Point: 29°C to 33°C
• Density: 1.546
• Boiling Point: 65°C to 66°C (5 mmHg)
• Flash Point: 88°C (190°F)
• Odor: Pungent
• Refractive Index: 1.4915
• Quantity: 25 g
• UN Number: UN3261
• Beilstein: 638980
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 239.04
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl bromide

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H314
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H314-H318 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage.
Precautionary Statement	P260-P264b-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE SOLID, ACIDIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	206-947-8
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only