2-(Trifluoromethyl)-4-methoxybenzoic acid

2-(Trifluoromethyl)-4-methoxybenzoic acid - Names and Identifiers

Name	4-METHOXY-2-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)BENZOIC ACID
Synonyms	RARECHEM AL BE 1192 4-Methoxy-2-trifluormethylbenzoic acid 4-Methoxy-2-(Trifluoromethyl)BenzoicAci 4-METHOXY-2-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)BENZOIC ACID 2-(Trifluoromethyl)-4-methoxybenzoic acid Benzoic acid, 4-methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)- 2-(Trifluoromethyl)-p-anisic acid, 2-Carboxy-5-methoxybenzotrifluoride, 4-Carboxy-3-(trifluoromethyl)anisole
CAS	127817-85-0
InChI	InChI=1/C9H7F3O3/c1-15-5-2-3-6(8(13)14)7(4-5)9(10,11)12/h2-4H,1H3,(H,13,14)

2-(Trifluoromethyl)-4-methoxybenzoic acid - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C9H7F3O3
Molar Mass	220.15
Density	1.380±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
Melting Point	147-150°C
Boling Point	274.8±40.0 °C(Predicted)
Flash Point	120°C
Vapor Presure	0.00256mmHg at 25°C
pKa	3.50±0.36(Predicted)
Storage Condition	Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
Refractive Index	1.474
MDL	MFCD01091013

2-(Trifluoromethyl)-4-methoxybenzoic acid - Risk and Safety

Hazard Symbols	Xi - Irritant
Hazard Note	Irritant

2-(Trifluoromethyl)-4-methoxybenzoic acid - Introduction

4-methoxy-2-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid is an organic compound with the chemical formula C9H7F3O3. The following is a description of its nature, use, formulation and safety information:

Nature:
4-Methoxy-2-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid is a white crystalline solid. It has a melting point of 62-63 degrees Celsius and a boiling point of 175-176 degrees Celsius. It is soluble in alcohol and ether solvents, slightly soluble in water.

Use:
4-methoxy-2-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid is commonly used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It can be used to synthesize drugs, pesticides, dyes and other organic compounds. In addition, it can also be used as a ligand for the catalyst.

Preparation Method:
4-methoxy-2-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid can be prepared by reacting 3-methoxybenzoic acid with trifluoromethanol. The reaction is carried out in the presence of an acid catalyst.

Safety Information:
There is limited information on the toxicity of 4-methoxy-2-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid, and no detailed toxicity studies have been conducted. However, as an organic compound, exposure to or inhalation of the substance may cause irritation and allergic reactions to the human body. When handling this substance, appropriate personal protective measures should be taken to avoid direct contact with skin and eyes, and to ensure a fully ventilated working environment. If exposed or ingested, seek medical help immediately.

Last Update：2024-04-09 20:52:54