16766-90-8

Basic information

• Product Name: 3-TRIFLUOROMETHYL BENZOTRICHLORIDE
• Synonyms: 3-TRIFLUOROMETHYL BENZOTRICHLORIDE;1-(trichloromethyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene;3-Trichloromethylbenzotrifluoride;m-2，2，2-trifluorobenzotrichloride;Einecs 240-822-9;m-(Trifluoromethyl)benzotrichloride
• CAS NO: 16766-90-8
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₄Cl₃F₃
• Molecular Weight: 263.47
• EINECS: 240-822-9
• Product Categories: Fluorine series
• Mol File: 16766-90-8.mol
• Article Data: 4

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 212℃
• Flash Point: 99℃
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.511
• Vapor Pressure: 0.26mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.4935
• Storage Temp.: 2-8°C
• CAS DataBase Reference: 3-TRIFLUOROMETHYL BENZOTRICHLORIDE(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 3-TRIFLUOROMETHYL BENZOTRICHLORIDE(16766-90-8)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 3-TRIFLUOROMETHYL BENZOTRICHLORIDE(16766-90-8)

Safety Data

• Statements: 36/37/38
• Safety Statements: 26-36/37/39
• Hazardous Substances Data: 16766-90-8(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

3-Trifluoromethyl benzotrichloride is a chemical compound with the formula C7H3Cl3F3. It is a benzotriazole derivative with a trifluoromethyl group attached to the benzene ring. 3-TRIFLUOROMETHYL BENZOTRICHLORIDE is commonly used as a building block in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials. It is also used as an intermediate in the production of dyes, pigments, and specialty chemicals. 3-Trifluoromethyl benzotrichloride is known for its high reactivity and ability to undergo various chemical transformations, making it a versatile and valuable compound in organic synthesis. It is important to handle this compound with care and follow proper safety protocols, as it can be hazardous if not handled properly.

InChI:InChI=1/C8H4Cl3F3/c9-7(10,11)5-2-1-3-6(4-5)8(12,13)14/h1-4H

Upstream product

• 402-31-3 1,3-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene 
• 881-99-2 1,3-bis-trichloromethyl-benzene 

Downstream Products

• 85301-66-2 meta-trifluoromethylbenzal chloride 

Relevant articles and documents

REACTIONS IN ANHYDROUS HYDROGEN FLUORIDE

Anhydrous hydrogen fluoride serves as an excellent agent for introducing fluorine into organic compounds, as a solvent and a catalyst with Friedel-Crafts activity.A number of chlorine/fluorine exchange reactions which occur in HF are described, some of which have involved surprising rearrangement processes.New reactions, in which the catalytic action of hydrogen fluoride are utilized, are also discussed.

Preparation of trichloromethyl-trifluoro methyl-benzenes

A process for preparing a xylene which is fluorinated and chlorinated in the side chain, having the formula STR1 wherein X represents hydrogen or fluorine and Y represents hydrogen or chlorine and R1 and R2 are identical or different and represent hydrogen, halogen, a trifluoromethyl or trichloromethyl group or an aliphatic or aromatic radical and R1 and R2 can be bonded via hydrocarbon members to form an aromatic ring, By contacting a compound of the formula STR2 wherein X, R1 and R2 have the above-mentioned meanings, WITH A COMPOUND OF THE FORMULA STR3 wherein X, R1 and R2 have the above-mentioned meanings, in the presence of a halogen transfer catalyst at elevated temperature.