Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
209991-62-8
Standard:
In-house Standards,
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3,4,5-Trifluorophenylacetic acid (CAS: 1709-27-7) is a fluorinated aromatic carboxylic acid used primarily as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Its molecular formula is C8H5F3O2. Produced via Friedel-Crafts acylation followed by oxidation or direct carboxylation of trifluorotoluene derivatives.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible bases and oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection to prevent skin irritation and respiratory issues during handling.