Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
1243395-68-7
Standard:
Company Standard,
4-hydroxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde (CAS: 405-17-6, Formula: C8H5F3O2) is a specialized fluorinated aldehyde intermediate. It is primarily synthesized via electrophilic trifluoromethylation of hydroxybenzaldehyde derivatives using Ruppert-Prakash reagents or TFAA protocols.
Store in sealed containers under inert atmosphere at temperatures below 25°C to prevent oxidation. Handle with appropriate PPE due to potential respiratory and skin irritation hazards.