Compound Q&A
What is 3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol (CAS: 98-17-9)?
Answer
3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol, with CAS number 98-17-9, is a chemical compound that contains a phenol ring substituted with a trifluoromethyl group at the 3-position. It is a yellow crystalline solid with a molecular formula of C7H5F3O and exhibits aromatic properties. This compound is known for its stability and is commonly used in various chemical applications due to its unique electronic characteristics.
About
CAS No
98-17-9
English Name
3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol
Molecular Formula
C7H5F3O
Molecular Weight
162.11 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC(=C1)O)C(F)(F)F
InChIKey
UGEJOEBBMPOJMT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
