Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
50823-87-5
Standard:
Chp,
3-Trifluoromethyl-4-methoxybenzaldehyde (CAS 1578-66-9) is a key fluorinated aromatic intermediate. Its molecular formula is C9H7FO3. Standard industrial synthesis involves the formylation of 3-trifluoromethylanisole via Vilsmeier-Haack or Reimer-Tiemann processes.
Store in sealed containers under inert atmosphere away from light. Avoid contact with skin and eyes; use appropriate PPE. Do not release into environment due to potential toxicity.