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2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde

2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde chemical structure
CAS Number447-61-0
FormulaCF3C6H4CHO
Mol. Weight174.12 g/mol

What is 2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde?

2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde is a chemical compound with CAS number 447-61-0 and molecular formula CF3C6H4CHO. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde has been used in the preparation of:
• ω-(dimethylamino)-alkylethyl-4(-2-(trifluorormethyl)phenyl)-2,6-dimethyl-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylates1
• methyl (E)-2-[2-[(E)-2-(2-trifluoromethylphenyl)vinyl]-phenyl]-3-methoxyacrylate via Wittig-Horner reaction2

Specifications

Linear Formula

CF3C6H4CHO

Molecular Weight

174.12 g/mol

Assay/Purity

98%

Density

1.32 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315-H319-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

EC Number

207-185-9

WGK Germany

3

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