158580-93-9

158580-93-9 - Names and Identifiers

Name	3-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoicacid
Synonyms	3-Chloro-4- (trifluoromethoxy)benzoic acid 3-chloro-4-trifluorobenzoic acid 3-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoicacid 3-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoic acid 3-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)benzouc acid 3-chloro-5-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoic acid Benzoic acid, 3-chloro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)- 4-Carboxy-2-chloro-alpha,alpha,alpha-trifluoroanisole
CAS	158580-93-9
InChI	InChI=1/C8H4ClF3O3/c9-5-1-4(7(13)14)2-6(3-5)15-8(10,11)12/h1-3H,(H,13,14)

158580-93-9 - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C8H4ClF3O3
Molar Mass	240.56
Density	1.558±0.06 g/cm3 (20 ºC 760 Torr)
Boling Point	258.9±35.0℃ (760 Torr)
Flash Point	110.4±25.9℃
Vapor Presure	0.003mmHg at 25°C
pKa	3.48±0.10(Predicted)
Storage Condition	2-8°C
Refractive Index	1.498

158580-93-9 - Risk and Safety

Hazard Symbols

Xi - Irritant

158580-93-9 - Introduction

3-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoic acid is a chemical compound with the formula C8H5ClF3O3.

Nature:
-Appearance: Colorless crystalline solid.
-Melting point: About 85-88°C.
-Boiling point: About 230 ℃.
-Density: 1.512g/cm³.
-Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents such as alcohols, ethers, chlorinated hydrocarbons and acetates.

Use:
- 3-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoic acid is an important organic synthesis intermediate, which can be used to synthesize a variety of compounds such as pesticides, pharmaceuticals and agricultural chemicals.
-It can also be used as a plant growth regulator to improve plant growth and development.

Method:
3-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoicacid can be synthesized by the following steps:
1. Reacting 3-chloro-4-methoxybenzoic acid with bromotrifluoromethane in chlorinated alkane solvent;
2. A heating reaction is carried out in the presence of a base to produce 3-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoic acid.

Safety Information:
- 3-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoic acid is irritating and should be avoided in contact with skin, eyes and respiratory tract.
-Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including protective gloves, goggles and dust mask.
-During storage and transportation, keep away from fire and high temperature, and avoid contact with oxidants and strong acids.
-Please follow the correct operation methods and safety regulations to ensure safe use.

Last Update：2024-04-09 02:00:42