2,6-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid
2,6-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (CAS 24821-22-5) is a specialised organic compound with the molecular formula (CF3)2C6H3CO2H and a molar mass of 258.12 g/mol. This white solid is a valuable building block and carboxylic acid derivative used in chemical synthesis. Its primary documented application involves its use in the selective separation of brominated aromatic compounds utilising polymer-based separation media via fragment imprinting techniques.
- Synonyms
- (CF3)2C6H3CO2H
Selective Separation Media
2,6-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid has been employed in the development of polymer-based separation media. These materials are designed for the selective separation of brominated aromatic compounds through fragment imprinting techniques.
Organic Synthesis Building Block
As a difluorinated benzoic acid derivative, this compound serves as a key building block in organic synthesis. Its structure offers unique reactivity for the creation of more complex molecules.
Research and Development
This chemical is utilised in research laboratories for investigating novel synthetic pathways and developing new materials or chemical entities where its specific structural features are beneficial.
| Molecular weight | 258.12 |
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| Linear formula | (CF3)2C6H3CO2H |
| Assay | 98% |
| Application | 2,6-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid has been used in selective separation of brominated aromatic compounds using the polymer-based separation media by the fragment imprinting technique1. |
| Melting point | 138-140 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is 2,6-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid used for?
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2,6-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid is used as a building block in organic synthesis and has been applied in selective separation of brominated aromatic compounds using polymer-based separation media.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2,6-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid?
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The CAS number is 24821-22-5 and the linear formula is (CF3)2C6H3CO2H.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,6-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated.
How should 2,6-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid be handled?
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This compound is a Warning irritant. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95 recommended), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust and ensure adequate ventilation. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for full handling precautions.
Is 2,6-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, 2,6-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid is not indicated as a controlled or scheduled substance. Please consult relevant local regulations for specific requirements.
How is 2,6-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid packed and shipped?
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2,6-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of 2,6-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, referencing the product name and CAS number.
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