Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
192805-96-2
Standard:
ChP,
Methyl 2-chloro-4-trifluoromethylbenzoate is a fluorinated aromatic ester widely utilized as a key intermediate in agrochemical and pharmaceutical synthesis. Produced via esterification of the corresponding benzoic acid with methanol under acidic catalysis, its molecular formula is C9H6ClF3O2 (CAS No. 100587-89-7).
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles to prevent skin contact and inhalation of vapors. Do not use in direct food processing applications.