2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl chloride Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

67-68°C 12mm

Density 

1.337 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.469(lit.)

Flash point:

158 °F

storage temp. 

under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C

form 

clear liquid

color 

Colorless to Almost colorless

Specific Gravity

1.337

Sensitive 

Lachrymatory

BRN 

389380

InChIKey

BBXDMCQDLOCXRA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

CAS DataBase Reference

21742-00-7(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

C

Risk Statements 

34-36/37

Safety Statements 

23-26-27-36/37/39-45

RIDADR 

UN 3265 8/PG 2

WGK Germany 

3

Hazard Note 

Corrosive/Lachrymatory

HazardClass 

8

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

29039990

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2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl chloride Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl chloride is CLEAR LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID

Uses

2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl chloride reacts with 2-benzo[b]thienyllithium to yield 6-fluorobenzo[b]naphtho[2,3-d]thiophene.

Uses

2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl chloride is used in preparation of phenyl-substituted carboxylic acid derivatives as PAI-1 inhibitors.

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