Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
32707-89-4
Standard:
USP,
3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol (CAS 13496-78-1, C9H6F6O) is a specialized fluorinated intermediate synthesized via trifluoromethylation of benzaldehyde followed by reduction. It serves as a critical building block for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection to prevent skin irritation or respiratory exposure during handling.