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CAS 312-94-7

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2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride

Description:
2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride, with the CAS number 312-94-7, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a benzoyl chloride functional group and a trifluoromethyl substituent. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is known for its strong reactivity due to the presence of the acyl chloride functional group, which can readily participate in nucleophilic acyl substitution reactions. The trifluoromethyl group enhances the electrophilicity of the carbonyl carbon, making it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, the presence of fluorine atoms contributes to its unique physical and chemical properties, such as increased lipophilicity and thermal stability. However, it is important to handle this compound with care, as it can be corrosive and may release toxic gases upon hydrolysis. Proper safety precautions should be taken when working with this substance in a laboratory setting.
Formula:C8H4ClF3O
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H4ClF3O/c9-7(13)5-3-1-2-4-6(5)8(10,11)12/h1-4H
InChI key:InChIKey=MXIUWSYTQJLIKE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(F)(F)(F)C1=C(C(Cl)=O)C=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • 2-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzene-1-Carbonyl Chloride
  • 2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride
  • 2-Trifluoromethylbenzoyl chloride
  • Benzoyl chloride, 2-(trifluoromethyl)-
  • Gvr Bxfff
  • NSC 88290
  • o-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride
  • o-Toluoyl chloride, α,α,α-trifluoro-
  • α,α,α-Trifluoro-o-toluoyl chloride
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