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Home/Compounds/Research Reagent/4-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid
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

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (CAS 455-24-3) is 2916.39.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2916.39

EU CN code (8-digit)

2916 39 90

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

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

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