4-(Trifluoromethylthio)benzoyl chloride
4-(Trifluoromethylthio)benzoyl chloride (CAS: 330-14-3) is a valuable organic building block with the molecular formula C6H4COClSCF3 and a molecular weight of 240.63. This acid halide is characterised by its trifluoromethylthio group, making it a useful intermediate in various chemical syntheses. It is commonly employed in the preparation of complex organic molecules and speciality chemicals. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research and development purposes.
Synthesis of Organic Intermediates
4-(Trifluoromethylthio)benzoyl chloride serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive acid chloride functionality allows for facile derivatisation and incorporation into various chemical structures.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound can be utilised in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. The trifluoromethylthio moiety is of interest in medicinal chemistry for its potential to modulate drug properties such as lipophilicity and metabolic stability.
Agrochemical Development
The unique structural features of 4-(Trifluoromethylthio)benzoyl chloride make it a potential building block for the design of new agrochemicals, including pesticides and herbicides.
Material Science
It may be employed in the synthesis of speciality materials or polymers where the incorporation of a trifluoromethylthio group is desired for specific properties.
| Molecular weight | 240.63 |
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| Linear formula | C6H4COClSCF3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 229-230 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.445 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.5220(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H226Flammable liquid and vapour
- 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 | Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 47 °C / 116.6 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3265 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 10-34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-26-36/37/39-45 |
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 4-(Trifluoromethylthio)benzoyl chloride used for?
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4-(Trifluoromethylthio)benzoyl chloride is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and speciality materials. It is a building block that allows for the introduction of the trifluoromethylthiobenzoyl moiety into larger molecules.
What is the CAS number and formula for 4-(Trifluoromethylthio)benzoyl chloride?
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The CAS number is 330-14-3 and the linear formula is C6H4COClSCF3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-(Trifluoromethylthio)benzoyl chloride with an assay of 97%. This is a technical/research grade material, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 4-(Trifluoromethylthio)benzoyl chloride be handled?
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4-(Trifluoromethylthio)benzoyl chloride is a corrosive substance (H314) and flammable (H226). Handle with extreme caution in a well-ventilated area or fume hood, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment including gloves, safety goggles, face shield, and a suitable respirator. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Store in a tightly closed container.
How is 4-(Trifluoromethylthio)benzoyl chloride packed, shipped, and exported?
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This product is shipped as UN 3265, Class 8, Packing Group II, in compliance with international transport regulations. TSS ensures secure packaging for safe export worldwide.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of 4-(Trifluoromethylthio)benzoyl chloride, please contact the TSS sales team through our website or by phone, referencing the product name and CAS number.
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