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Home/Compounds/Agrochemical/2,3,5,6-Tetrafluoro-4-methylbenzyl alcohol
C8H6F4O
194.13 g/mol
Agrochemical

4-methyl-2,3,5,6-tetrafluorobenzyl alcohol

CAS79538-03-7
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
Pyrethroid pesticide metabolite

4-Methyl-2,3,5,6-tetrafluorobenzyl alcohol is an organic compound that serves as a metabolite of the pyrethroid pesticide tefluthrin. Pyrethroids are synthetic insecticides that mimic the structure of naturally occurring pyrethrins, and tefluthrin is used as an active ingredient in agricultural insecticides.

metabolite of the pyrethroid pesticide tefluthrinreference standard for environmental or metabolic studies of tefluthrin

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Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 4-methyl-2,3,5,6-tetrafluorobenzyl alcohol (CAS 79538-03-7) is 2906.29.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2906.29

EU CN code (8-digit)

2906 29 00

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

(2,3,5,6-tetrafluoro-4-methylphenyl)methanol

InChIKey

PJCSTULKVNHEGW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=C(C(=C(C(=C1F)F)CO)F)F

Synonyms (10)
  • Tefluthrin metabolite II

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