4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl chloride

CAS: 939-99-1

Ref. 3D-FT63927

Product Information

• Name: 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl chloride
• Synonyms: 4-Trifluoromethylbenzyl chloride, 1-(Chloromethyl)-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzene, 4-Chloromethyl benzotrifluoride, 4-(Trifluoromethyl)-Benzyl Chloride

Description

4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl chloride is a chemical compound that is used as a catalyst for the production of epoxides. It is a solid, colorless compound with an unpleasant odor. 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl chloride can be used for the synthesis of propionate and other organic acids. This product inhibits cancer cells and induces apoptosis by protonating the catalytic site of pro-apoptotic protein. The inhibitory effect of this compound on cancer cells is due to its ability to inhibit the activity of Mcl-1 and BclXL proteins, which are pro-apoptotic proteins.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 194.58 g/mol
• Formula: C₈H₆ClF₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H6ClF3/c9-5-6-1-3-7(4-2-6)8(10,11)12/h1-4H,5H2
• InChI key: InChIKey=MCHDHQVROPEJJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: FC(F)(F)c1ccc(CCl)cc1