Compound Q&A
Is 4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol (CAS: 402-45-9) safe?
Answer
4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol is considered moderately toxic and should be handled with care. It may cause skin and eye irritation, and inhalation can be harmful. Proper protective equipment, including gloves and goggles, is recommended during handling. Safety data sheets (SDS) should be consulted for detailed guidelines and exposure limits.
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
