[3-Chloro-2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methanol

[3-Chloro-2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methanol - Names and Identifiers

Name	[3-Chloro-2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methanol
Synonyms	Q1R CG BF EXFFF 3-Chloro-2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol [3-Chloro-2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methanol Benzenemethanol, 3-chloro-2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)- [3-Chloro-2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methanol, 3-Chloro-4-fluoro-5-(hydroxymethyl)benzotrifluoride
CAS	261763-05-7
InChI	InChI=1/C8H5ClF4O/c9-6-2-5(8(11,12)13)1-4(3-14)7(6)10/h1-2,14H,3H2

[3-Chloro-2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methanol - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C8H5ClF4O
Molar Mass	228.57
Density	1.494g/cm³
Boling Point	212.9°C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point	82.5°C
Vapor Presure	0.1mmHg at 25°C
Storage Condition	2-8°C
Refractive Index	1.468

[3-Chloro-2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methanol - Introduction

[3-Chloro-2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methanol is an organic compound with the chemical formula C8H5ClF4O. The following are some of the properties, uses, preparation and safety information of the compound:

Nature:
-Appearance: Colorless liquid or solid.
-Melting point: About 40-42 degrees Celsius.
-Boiling point: About 174-176 degrees Celsius.
-Density: about 1.54g/cm³.
-Solubility: The compound has good solubility and can be dissolved in most organic solvents.

Use:
- [3-Chloro-2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methanol can be used as an important intermediate in the synthesis of other organic compounds.
-It has a wide range of applications in pharmaceutical manufacturing, Pesticide Synthesis and materials science.

Method:
- [3-Chloro-2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methanol can be prepared by transesterification of benzyl alcohol with 3-Chloro-2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl) benzoic acid.

Safety Information:
- [3-Chloro-2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl) phenol] methanol should be stored in a cool, dry place, avoid contact with oxygen, strong acid, strong alkali or other flammable substances.
-Wear suitable protective equipment when using this compound to avoid inhalation, ingestion, or contact with skin and eyes.
-If you come into contact with this compound, immediately flush the affected area with plenty of water and seek medical help if necessary.
- [3-Chloro-2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methanol shall be used and handled in accordance with relevant safety operation specifications and regulations.

Last Update：2024-04-09 15:17:56