2,3-Difluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde(CAS: 134099-20-0)

2,3-Difluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde is an organic compound with the CAS number 134099-20-0. It has the molecular formula C9H4F5O and is a colorless solid with a pungent odor. It is characterized by its high stability and unique electronic properties.

2,3-Difluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry as a precursor for the synthesis of bioactive compounds. It also finds applications in the chemical industry for the production of dyes and as a reagent in organic synthesis.

2,3-Difluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde should be handled with caution due to its potentially toxic nature. Proper protective equipment, including gloves and safety goggles, should be worn. It is not recommended to inhale or ingest this compound. Adequate ventilation should be maintained during handling.

2,3-Difluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to protect it from moisture and air. The storage temperature should be below 25°C to ensure stability.