5-Methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid

5-Methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid - Names and Identifiers

Name	5-Methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl) 5-Methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid 5-METHYL-2-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)BENZOIC ACID
CAS	120985-68-4
InChI	InChI=1S/C9H7F3O2/c1-5-2-3-7(9(10,11)12)6(4-5)8(13)14/h2-4H,1H3,(H,13,14)

5-Methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C9H7F3O2
Molar Mass	204.15
Melting Point	90-94℃
Solubility	Soluble in alcohol.
Storage Condition	Room Temprature

5-Methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid - Introduction

5-Methyl-2-trifluorobenzylbenzoic acid is an organic compound with the chemical formula C14H11F3O2.

Nature:
5-Methyl-2-trifluorophenylbenzoic acid is a white crystalline solid with a pungent odor. It is insoluble in water at normal temperature and soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and dichloromethane.

Use:
5-methyl -2-trifluorobenzoic acid is an important intermediate compound, which is often used in organic synthesis reactions. It can be used as a raw material for drug synthesis, pesticide synthesis and other fields. In addition, it can also be used in dye synthesis and surfactant production, etc.

Method:
5-methyl -2-trifluorobenzoic acid can be obtained by a substitution reaction of p-methyl benzoic acid. There are various specific preparation methods, common ones include the reaction of benzoic acid with methyltrifluorobenzene, the reaction of 2-chloromethylbenzoic acid with trifluoromethylbenzene, etc.

Safety Information:
5-methyl -2-trifluorobenzene benzoic acid is generally a low toxic compound under normal operation. But as an organic compound, it may have irritating effects on the skin, eyes and respiratory system. Therefore, when handling, avoid direct contact with skin and eyes, and use appropriate protective measures. If taken by mistake or inhaled by mistake, seek medical attention immediately. Please read and follow the relevant safety guidelines and recommendations before use.

Last Update：2024-04-09 20:52:54