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4-(Trifluoromethyl)acetophenone
4-(Trifluoromethyl)acetophenone is a fluorinated aromatic ketone used in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid. CAS: 709-63-7, Molecular Formula: CF₃C₆H₄COCH₃, Molecular Weight: 188.15 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Warning. Molekula supplies 4-(Trifluoromethyl)acetophenone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
4-(Trifluoromethyl)acetophenone is a fluorinated aromatic ketone used in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid. CAS: 709-63-7, Molecular Formula: CF₃C₆H₄COCH₃, Molecular Weight: 188.15 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Warning. Molekula supplies 4-(Trifluoromethyl)acetophenone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to light yellow solid |
| Water | ≤0.05% |
| Conclusion | Conforms to standard |
| Purity | ≥98.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 4.1 |
| Packing Group | II |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 709-63-7 |
| Molecular Formula | CF3C6H4COCH3 |
| Molecular Weight | 188.15 |
| SMILES | CC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(F)(F)F |
| EC / UN Number | 1325 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 29147990 |
| Tariff Code | 2914790090 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Oxidizing
GHS03
Hazard statements
- H228 Flammable solid
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is 4-(Trifluoromethyl)acetophenone used for?
It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?
The formula is CF3C6H4COCH3 with a molecular weight of 188.15 g/mol.
How should 4-(Trifluoromethyl)acetophenone be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and strong oxidizing agents.
What grade is available?
Available in technical grade; custom purity options may be available upon request.
Can Molekula supply it in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply 4-(Trifluoromethyl)acetophenone in bulk quantities—please contact us for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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