3-Fluorobenzotrifluoride Chemical Properties

Melting point:

-81.5°C

Boiling point:

101-102 °C(lit.)

Density 

1.302 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.4(lit.)

Flash point:

45 °F

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,2-8°C

solubility 

Chloroform

form 

Oil

color 

Clear Colourless

Specific Gravity

1.302

BRN 

2045664

CAS DataBase Reference

401-80-9(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

1-Fluoro-3-(trifluoro-methyl)benzene(401-80-9)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

F,Xi

Risk Statements 

11-36/37/38

Safety Statements 

16-26-36-24/25-33-7/9

RIDADR 

UN 1993 3/PG 2

WGK Germany 

3

Hazard Note 

Flammable/Irritant

HazardClass 

3

PackingGroup 

II

HS Code 

29039990

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3-Fluorobenzotrifluoride Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Clear colourless to light yellow liquid

Uses

3-Fluorobenzotrifluoride is a fluorniated toluene used in photochemical reactions with aliphatic amines as well as in photocycloaddition reactions.

Uses

3-Fluorobenzotrifluoride was used:

• as fluorinated aromatic solvent to investigate electrogenerated chemiluminescence of 9,10-diphenylanthracene, rubrene and anthracene
• used to preparae 2-nitro-5-fluorobenzotrifluoride via nitration reaction

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