C8H5F3O2
190.12 g/mol
Research ReagentWarning
4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid
CAS455-24-3EC207-242-8
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Research Compound
4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid is an organic compound featuring a carboxylic acid group attached to a benzene ring that carries a trifluoromethyl substituent. It is commonly used as a research reagent in synthetic chemistry and materials science.
research reagentbuilding block in organic synthesis
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Referencestereoisomer of
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid
InChIKey
SWKPKONEIZGROQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)O)C(F)(F)F
Synonyms (12)
- 3AE
- 4-TFMBA
- TFMBA
- P-CARBOXYBENZOTRIFLUORIDE
- p-Trifluoromethylbenzoic acid
- p-trifluoroformylbenzoic acid