2-Fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol
2-Fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol (CAS: 207981-45-1; Formula: FC6H3(CF3)CH2OH) is a fluorinated organic compound with a molecular weight of 194.13 g/mol. This versatile building block is primarily utilised in organic synthesis and chemical research. Its unique structure, featuring both fluorine and a trifluoromethyl group, makes it valuable for introducing specific functionalities into more complex molecules. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions, it is available for research and development purposes.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic molecules. Its reactive benzyl alcohol group can participate in numerous reactions, allowing for the construction of diverse chemical structures.
Research and Development
Used in R&D laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel compounds. Its specific fluorinated nature can be beneficial in medicinal chemistry and materials science research.
Building Block for Fluorinated Compounds
Acts as a crucial building block for the introduction of fluoro- and trifluoromethyl-substituted benzyl moieties into target molecules. This is particularly relevant in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
| Molecular weight | 194.13 |
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| Linear formula | FC6H3(CF3)CH2OH |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 211 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.38 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.451(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 | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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-Fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol used for?
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2-Fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes, particularly in the creation of other fluorinated organic compounds.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol?
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The CAS number is 207981-45-1, and the linear formula is FC6H3(CF3)CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2-Fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol with an assay of 97%. This product is intended for research and development use and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol be handled safely?
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Handling requires caution due to hazards including skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Use appropriate personal protective equipment such as eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator. Ensure good ventilation and avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray (P261). In case of contact with eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes (P305 + P351 + P338).
Is 2-Fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 2-Fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol is a controlled substance.
How is 2-Fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs, ships, and exports chemicals in compliance with all relevant regulations to ensure safe and secure delivery to clients globally.
How can I request a quote or sample for 2-Fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol?
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To request a quote or a sample of 2-Fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
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