Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-Bromo-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenol (CAS: 81107-97-3)?
Answer
2-Bromo-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenol is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 257.03 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water but soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. Chemically, it is relatively stable but can react with nucleophiles under certain conditions. It has a pKa of approximately 7.5 and is a strong electron-withdrawing compound due to the trifluoromethyl group.
About
CAS No
81107-97-3
English Name
2-Bromo-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenol
Molecular Formula
C7H4BrF3O
Molecular Weight
241.01 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1C(F)(F)F)Br)O
InChIKey
DTEDKIRYMYDIGO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-25 13:48
