Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (CAS: 455-24-3)?
Answer
4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (CAS: 455-24-3) is widely used in pharmaceutical research as a building block for drug development. It also finds applications in the production of agrochemicals, dyes, and materials with enhanced thermal and chemical stability. Its unique fluorinated structure makes it valuable in creating compounds with specific biological activity and functional properties.
About
CAS No
455-24-3
English Name
4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C8H5F3O2
Molecular Weight
190.12 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)O)C(F)(F)F
InChIKey
SWKPKONEIZGROQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
