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3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol

SKU 90037961 CAS 98-17-9 Available on enquiry

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3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol is a fluorinated aromatic compound used in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. It serves as an intermediate in the development of bioactive molecules due to the electron-withdrawing properties of the trifluoromethyl group. Available with a CAS number of 98-17-9, it is supplied in high purity. Molekula supplies 3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90037961
CAS Number
98-17-9
IUPAC Name
3-(trifluoromethyl)phenol
EC Number
202-645-5
Exact Mass
162.0292
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC(=C1)O)C(F)(F)F
InChIKey
UGEJOEBBMPOJMT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H5F3O/c8-7(9,10)5-2-1-3-6(11)4-5/h1-4,11H
PubChem CID
7376

Synonyms

  • 3-Hydroxybenzotrifluoride
  • 3-trifluoromethylplienol
  • 5-TRIFLUOROMETHYLPHENOL
  • a,a,a-trifluoro-m-cresol
  • alpha,alpha,alpha-Trifluoro-m-cresol
  • m-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol
  • m-CF3C6H4OH
  • m-Cresol, .alpha.,.alpha.,.alpha.-trifluoro-
  • m-Hydroxybenzotrifluoride
  • Phenol, 3-(trifluoromethyl)-

Frequently asked questions

What is 3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol used for?

It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol?

The formula is C7H5F3O and the molecular weight is 162.11 g/mol.

How should 3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol be stored?

Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture; keep container tightly closed.

What grade is available for 3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol?

Available in technical grade; custom purity options may be available upon request.

Can Molekula supply 3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol in bulk?

Yes, bulk quantities are available; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with an order of 3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS). Additional documentation can be provided upon request.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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