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Home/Compounds/Agrochemical/3-Methylbenzotrifluoride
C8H7F3
160.14 g/mol
AgrochemicalWarning

3-Methylbenzotrifluoride

CAS401-79-6EC626-022-6
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Chemical intermediate for agrochemicals

3-Methylbenzotrifluoride is a chemical compound that contains a trifluoromethyl group attached to a methyl-substituted benzene ring. It is primarily utilized as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of various agrochemical products.

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene

InChIKey

VJYXZJGDFJJDGF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=CC(=CC=C1)C(F)(F)F

Synonyms (9)
  • 3-Methylbenzotrifluoride
  • 3-Trifluoromethyltoluene
  • a,a,a-Trifluoro-m-xylene