C7H4ClF3
180.55 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning
2-Chlorobenzotrifluoride
CAS88-16-4EC201-805-1
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
solvent and chemical intermediate
2-Chlorobenzotrifluoride is an organofluorine compound, a colorless liquid with a distinct aromatic odor. It has been commercially produced since the 1960s and is primarily used as a solvent and chemical intermediate.
solventchemical intermediate
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Safety Reference
Warning
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Regulatory Compliance1
- CN Catalogue of Hazardous ChemicalsCNRegulation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for 2-Chlorobenzotrifluoride (CAS 88-16-4) is 2903.99.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2903.99
EU CN code (8-digit)
2903 99 80
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
1-chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene
InChIKey
DGRVQOKCSKDWIH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(F)(F)F)Cl
Synonyms (27)
- .ALPHA.-ACETYLTHIOPHENE
- 2-Chlorobenzotrifluoride
- CHLOROBENZOTRIFLUORIDE, O-
- Chlorobenzotrifluoride
- Chlorotrifluorotoluene
- THIOPHEN-2-YL METHYL KETONE
- o-Chlorobenzotrifluoride
- o-chlorbenzotrifluorid
- ortho-chlorobenzotrifluoride
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