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CAS 56456-51-0

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2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenemethanol

Description:
2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenemethanol, with the CAS number 56456-51-0, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a chlorinated benzene ring and a trifluoromethyl group. This compound features a hydroxymethyl (-CH2OH) functional group attached to the benzene ring, contributing to its reactivity and potential applications in various chemical reactions. The presence of the trifluoromethyl group enhances its lipophilicity and can influence its biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry and agrochemicals. The chlorine atom introduces additional reactivity, allowing for further substitution reactions. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit moderate solubility in organic solvents. Its unique combination of functional groups can lead to interesting properties, such as altered boiling and melting points compared to similar compounds. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as halogenated compounds can pose environmental and health risks. Overall, 2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenemethanol is a valuable compound in synthetic organic chemistry.
Formula:C8H6ClF3O
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H6ClF3O/c9-7-3-6(8(10,11)12)2-1-5(7)4-13/h1-3,13H,4H2
InChI key:InChIKey=GMZPPTCATYZORA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(F)(F)(F)C1=CC(Cl)=C(CO)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • (2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)methanol
  • 2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenemethanol
  • 2-Chloro-4-Trifluoromethylbenzyl Alcohol
  • Benzenemethanol, 2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-
  • 2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol
  • 2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzylalcohol,97%
  • 2-CHLOR-4-TRIFLUOROMETHYL-BENZYLALCOHOL
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