3-FLUORO-5-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)BENZONITRILE Property

Boiling point:

179.9±35.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.35

refractive index 

1.446

Flash point:

65°(149°F)

storage temp. 

2-8°C

solubility 

Chloroform (Sparingly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)

form 

Oil

color 

Clear Colourless

BRN 

7703957

InChIKey

AYNUKEDZAYOEGG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

CAS DataBase Reference

149793-69-1(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety

Hazard Codes 

T,Xi,Xn

Risk Statements 

20/21/22-36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36/37/39-45-36

RIDADR 

3276

Hazard Note 

Toxic

HazardClass 

6.1

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

2926907090

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H227Combustible liquid

H302Harmful if swallowed

H312Harmful in contact with skin

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H331Toxic if inhaled

H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P210Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.

P261Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

P403+P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

P405Store locked up.

P501Dispose of contents/container to..…

3-FLUORO-5-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)BENZONITRILE Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

off white crystalline

Uses

3-Fluoro-5-trifluoromethylbenzonitrile is a reagent used in the synthesis of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) inhibitors in the treatment of high cholesterol. Also used in the preparation of substituted pyrimidines with dithioacetals for antimicrobial activity.