Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
857061-43-9
Standard:
ChP,
3-chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (CAS: 100796-48-5, Formula: C8H4ClF3O2) is a key fluorinated aromatic intermediate. It is synthesized via electrophilic chlorination of 2-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid or directed ortho-lithiation followed by chlorination.
Store in cool, dry, ventilated areas away from incompatible oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles to prevent skin contact and inhalation of dust.