Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 2-Chloro-1-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene (CAS: 78068-85-6)?
Answer
2-Chloro-1-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene (CAS: 78068-85-6) is primarily used in pharmaceuticals as a precursor for drug development, particularly in creating compounds with improved metabolic stability. It also finds applications in industrial processes for fluorinated material synthesis and in agrochemicals for pesticide formulations. Additionally, it serves as a key intermediate in organic research for functional group modifications and chemical innovation.
About
CAS No
78068-85-6
English Name
2-Chloro-1-fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene
Molecular Formula
C7H3ClF4
Molecular Weight
198.55 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1C(F)(F)F)Cl)F
InChIKey
BKHVEYHSOXVAOP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
