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CAS 82386-89-8

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2-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde

Description:
2-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde is an aromatic aldehyde characterized by the presence of a chloro group and a trifluoromethyl group on a benzene ring. The molecular structure features a benzaldehyde functional group, which is known for its reactivity in various organic synthesis reactions. The chloro substituent introduces a polar character to the molecule, potentially influencing its solubility and reactivity. The trifluoromethyl group is notable for its electron-withdrawing properties, which can enhance the electrophilicity of the carbonyl carbon in the aldehyde group, making it more reactive in nucleophilic addition reactions. This compound is typically used in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, due to its unique electronic properties and the ability to serve as a building block for more complex molecules. Additionally, its physical properties, such as boiling point and melting point, are influenced by the presence of these substituents, affecting its behavior in various chemical environments.
Formula:C8H4ClF3O
InChI:InChI=1/C8H4ClF3O/c9-7-2-1-6(8(10,11)12)3-5(7)4-13/h1-4H
SMILES:c1cc(c(cc1C(F)(F)F)C=O)Cl
Synonyms:
  • 2-Chloro-5-trifluoromethylbenzaldehyde
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