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1,2,3-Trifluorobenzene

CAS 1489-53-8C6H3F3Chemical Synthesis

1,2,3-Trifluorobenzene (CAS: 1489-53-8), a fluorinated aromatic compound with the formula C6H3F3 and a molecular weight of 132.08 g/mol, serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its specific trifluorination pattern makes it useful in the development of novel materials and complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of 99%.

Synonyms
1489-53-8C6H3F3
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

1,2,3-Trifluorobenzene is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive sites allow for further functionalization, enabling the creation of diverse chemical structures.

Fluorinated Building Block

As a fluorinated building block, it is integral to research and development in areas requiring specific electronic or steric properties imparted by fluorine atoms. This includes applications in materials science and medicinal chemistry.

Pharmaceutical and Agrochemical Research

The unique properties conferred by the trifluorinated phenyl ring make this compound a useful starting material or intermediate in the discovery and development of new pharmaceutical agents and crop protection chemicals.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight132.08
Empirical formulaC6H3F3
Assay99%
Boiling point94-95 °C(lit.)
Density1.28 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.423(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02)
Flammable
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point-4 °C / 24.8 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1993BF 3 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)F,Xi
Risk statements (R)11-36/37/38
Safety statements (S)16-26-36/37/39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
1489-53-8
MDL number
MFCD00012013
PubChem substance
24859464
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1,2,3-Trifluorobenzene used for?

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1,2,3-Trifluorobenzene is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the research and development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and novel materials requiring fluorinated aromatic structures.

What is the CAS number and formula for 1,2,3-Trifluorobenzene?

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The CAS number for 1,2,3-Trifluorobenzene is 1489-53-8, and its empirical formula is C6H3F3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 1,2,3-Trifluorobenzene?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,2,3-Trifluorobenzene with a purity of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 1,2,3-Trifluorobenzene be handled safely?

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1,2,3-Trifluorobenzene is a flammable liquid and vapour (H225) and causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, face shields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection, in a well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for full handling and safety precautions.

How is 1,2,3-Trifluorobenzene packed and shipped?

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1,2,3-Trifluorobenzene is packed and shipped according to international regulations for hazardous materials, specifically as UN 1993, Class 3, Packing Group II. Tech Serve Solutions has extensive experience in exporting chemicals globally.

How can I request a quote or sample for 1,2,3-Trifluorobenzene?

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To request a quote or sample of 1,2,3-Trifluorobenzene, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.

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