Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol (CAS: 402-45-9)?
Answer
4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol is primarily used in pharmaceutical research as a building block for drug development. It also finds applications in organic synthesis, agrochemicals, and as an intermediate in the production of dyes and other specialty chemicals. Its chemical structure makes it valuable in creating molecules with specific biological functions.
About
CAS No
402-45-9
English Name
4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol
Molecular Formula
C7H5F3O
Molecular Weight
162.11 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1C(F)(F)F)O
InChIKey
BAYGVMXZJBFEMB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
