Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
312-94-7
Standard:
Company Standard,
2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride (CAS 407-89-6, C8H5ClF3O) is a critical acylating agent produced via chlorination of the corresponding acid. It serves as a key intermediate for synthesizing fluorinated pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
Strictly store in cool, dry, well-ventilated areas away from moisture. Requires PPE due to corrosive nature; reacts violently with water releasing toxic HCl fumes.