2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid Chemical Properties
The molecular formula of 2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid(433-97-6) is C
8H
5F
3O
2 and its formula weight is 190.12.
The density of 2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid(433-97-6) is 3.375 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and it has a melting point of 107-110 °C(lit.). The boiling point is 247 °C 753 mm Hg(lit.). Its flash point is 247-254°C.
2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid(433-97-6) has the property of being dissolved in organic solvents. It is not soluble in water.
The chemical synonyms of 2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid(433-97-6) are ANTIMONY SODIUM FLUORIDE;SODIUM HEXAFLUOROANTIMONATE(V);SODIUM ANTIMONY FLUORIDE;Benzoic acid, 2-(trifluoromethyl)-;2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic;à,à,à-trifluoro-o-toluic acid;α,α,α-trifluoro-o-toluic acid;2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid 98%
The molecular structure of 2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid(433-97-6):
2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid Uses
Used as a intermediate of fungicide Flutolanil.
2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid Toxicity Data With Reference
RTECS#: CAS# 16925-25-0: None listed
LD50/LC50: RTECS: Not available.
Carcinogenicity: SODIUM HEXAFLUOROANTIMONATE, 98% (TITR.) - Not listed as a carcinogen by ACGIH, IARC, NTP, or CA Prop 65.
2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid Safety Profile
Hazard Codes Xn,N,Xi
Risk Statements 20/22-51/53-36/37/38
Safety Statements 61-36-26
RIDADR UN 1549 6.1/PG 3
WGK Germany 2
F 1-10
Hazard Note Irritant
2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid Specification
Chemical Stability: Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
Conditions to Avoid: Incompatible materials.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids.
Hazardous Decomposition Products Hydrogen fluoride gas.
Hazardous Polymerization Will not occur.