Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 1-(4-Bromophenyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethanone (CAS: 16184-89-7)?
Answer
1-(4-Bromophenyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethanone (CAS: 16184-89-7) is a white or off-white crystalline solid. It has a molecular weight of approximately 319.01 g/mol. This compound is poorly soluble in water but miscible with organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone. It is highly reactive due to the presence of the bromine and trifluoromethyl groups, making it prone to nucleophilic substitution and electrophilic reactions.
About
CAS No
16184-89-7
English Name
1-(4-Bromophenyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethanone
Molecular Formula
C8H4BrF3O
Molecular Weight
253.02 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)C(F)(F)F)Br
InChIKey
IHGSAQHSAGRWNI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-07 10:19
