Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
261952-01-6
Standard:
In-house Standards,
| Chemical Name: | 4-Methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid |
| Molecular Formula: | C9H7F3O2 |
| Formula Weight: | 204.15 |
| CAS No.: | 261952-01-6 |
4-Methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (CAS 126708-96-7, C9H7F3O2) is a fluorinated aromatic intermediate synthesized via trifluoromethylation of toluene derivatives. It serves as a critical building block in fine chemical manufacturing.
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