Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling Methyl 3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate (CAS: 2557-13-3)?
Answer
When handling Methyl 3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate, appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and lab coat should be worn. Work should be carried out in a fume hood to minimize inhalation risks. Spills should be contained and handled using appropriate absorbents. In case of skin contact, the affected area should be washed with water. If swallowed, do not induce vomiting and seek medical advice immediately. The Safety Data Sheet (SDS) should always be consulted for detailed handling and emergency procedures.
About
CAS No
2557-13-3
English Name
Methyl 3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate
Molecular Formula
C9H7F3O2
Molecular Weight
204.15 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)C1=CC(=CC=C1)C(F)(F)F
InChIKey
QQHNNQCWKYFNAC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-08 00:42
