Atomfair 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol C8H7F3O

Description 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol (CAS No. 349-95-1) is a high-purity fluorinated organic compound with the molecular formula C8H7F3O . This versatile reagent, also known by its IUPAC name [4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methanol , features a benzyl alcohol group substituted with a trifluoromethyl moiety at the para position, enhancing its electron-withdrawing properties and reactivity. With a molecular weight of 176.14 g/mol, it is widely utilized in pharmaceutical synthesis, agrochemical development, and advanced material science. Our product is rigorously tested to ensure ??98% purity (GC), optimal for demanding research applications. Available in scalable quantities with certificates of analysis (CoA) and safety data sheets (SDS) included.

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Description

4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol (CAS No. 349-95-1) is a high-purity fluorinated organic compound with the molecular formula C8H7F3O. This versatile reagent, also known by its IUPAC name [4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methanol, features a benzyl alcohol group substituted with a trifluoromethyl moiety at the para position, enhancing its electron-withdrawing properties and reactivity. With a molecular weight of 176.14 g/mol, it is widely utilized in pharmaceutical synthesis, agrochemical development, and advanced material science. Our product is rigorously tested to ensure ??98% purity (GC), optimal for demanding research applications. Available in scalable quantities with certificates of analysis (CoA) and safety data sheets (SDS) included.

  • CAS No: 349-95-1
  • Molecular Formula: C8H7F3O
  • Molecular Weight: 176.14
  • Exact Mass: 176.04489933
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 176.04489933
  • IUPAC Name: [4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methanol
  • SMILES: C1=CC(=CC=C1CO)C(F)(F)F
  • Synonyms: 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol, 349-95-1, p-Trifluoromethylbenzyl alcohol, 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzylic alcohol, CCRIS 5117

Application

4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of trifluoromethyl-substituted pharmaceuticals, including protease inhibitors and anti-inflammatory agents. Its electron-deficient aromatic ring makes it valuable in cross-coupling reactions for agrochemical production. Researchers also employ it as a building block for liquid crystals and specialty polymers due to its thermal stability and unique polarity.

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