Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
394-59-2
Standard:
In-house Standards,
2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-p-tolylethanone (CAS 704-96-7) is a fluorinated ketone intermediate with molecular formula C8H7F3O. Synthesized via Friedel-Crafts acylation or trifluoromethylation of p-xylene derivatives, it serves as a critical building block in pharmaceutical and agrochemical manufacturing.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Personnel must wear appropriate PPE including chemical-resistant gloves and goggles due to potential irritation. Avoid inhalation of vapors and ensure strict adherence to local safety regulations.