3-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride

CAS 328-79-0CH3OC6H3(NO2)CF3Chemical Synthesis

3-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride (CAS: 328-79-0), with the linear formula CH3OC6H3(NO2)CF3 and a molecular weight of 221.13 g/mol, is a versatile organic compound. It serves as a key building block in chemical synthesis. Its structure, featuring a trifluoromethyl group and a nitro group on a methoxy-substituted benzene ring, makes it valuable for creating complex molecules in research and development settings.

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3-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride (CH3OC6H3(NO2)CF3) — chemical structure, CAS 328-79-0; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Intermediate in Organic Synthesis

This compound is employed as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations.

Research and Development

Utilised in academic and industrial research laboratories for the development of novel compounds and materials. Its specific substitution pattern offers unique reactivity.

Building Block for Specialty Chemicals

Serves as a foundational component in the construction of fine chemicals and potential pharmaceutical precursors, leveraging its nitro and trifluoromethyl functionalities.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	221.13
Linear formula	CH3OC6H3(NO2)CF3
Assay	99%
Melting point	36-38 °C(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05) — Corrosive

Danger

Hazard statements

H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements

P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
P305IF IN EYES
P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Flash point	113 °C / 235.4 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)	UN 1759 8 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	C
Risk statements (R)	34
Safety statements (S)	26-27-28-36/37/39-45

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

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

328-79-0

MDL number

MFCD00010446

PubChem substance

24858138

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 3-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride used for?

3-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and research and development for creating more complex molecules.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride?

The CAS number is 328-79-0 and the chemical formula is CH3OC6H3(NO2)CF3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride with an assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 3-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride be handled?

This compound can cause severe skin burns and eye damage (H314). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, faceshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection, must be used. Handle with extreme caution in a well-ventilated area.

Is 3-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride packed and shipped by TSS?

Yes, Tech Serve Solutions expertly packs and exports fine chemicals like 3-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzotrifluoride globally, adhering to all necessary regulations for safe transport.