2-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenol
2-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenol (CAS 400-99-7) is a chemical compound with the formula O2NC6H3(CF3)OH and a molecular weight of 207.11 g/mol. This phenol derivative is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for use in chemical synthesis, particularly as a building block in organic chemistry. Its specific applications are often related to the development of more complex molecules within research and development settings.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenol serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. It is utilised in multi-step reactions where its specific functional groups can be modified or incorporated into larger molecular structures.
Research and Development
This compound is employed in laboratory settings for research purposes, enabling chemists to explore new synthetic pathways and develop novel chemical entities. Its trifluoromethyl and nitro groups offer unique reactivity for targeted chemical transformations.
Precursor for Specialty Chemicals
It can act as a precursor for the synthesis of specialty chemicals, including pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals, where the trifluoromethylphenol moiety is a desired structural feature.
| Molecular weight | 207.11 |
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| Linear formula | O2NC6H3(CF3)OH |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 92-94 °C/12 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.473 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.504(lit.) |
| Application | 2-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenol has been used in the synthesis of 2-methyl-2-[2-nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]propionic acid ethyl ester1. |
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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| Flash point | 95 °C / 203 °F |
| 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-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenol used for?
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2-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenol is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis for research and development purposes.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenol?
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The CAS number is 400-99-7 and the chemical formula is O2NC6H3(CF3)OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenol with a minimum purity of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenol be handled safely?
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This compound is classified as a warning substance, causing skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator, in a well-ventilated area. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Is 2-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenol a controlled substance?
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The provided safety data does not indicate that 2-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenol is a controlled substance.
How is 2-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenol packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals globally, ensuring appropriate packaging and adherence to international shipping regulations for hazardous materials. Specific packing details can be provided upon request.
How can I request a quote or sample for 2-Nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenol?
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To request a quote or a sample, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and delivery details.
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