Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to 1-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)benzene (CAS: 461-81-4) in synthesis?
Answer
Alternative reagents such as 4-(trifluoromethoxy)benzenesulfonic acid or 2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)benzene can be used as substitutes in synthesis. These alternatives offer similar functional groups but with different steric and electronic properties. Careful consideration of chemical properties and reaction conditions is essential when choosing an alternative.
About
CAS No
461-81-4
English Name
1-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethoxy)benzene
Molecular Formula
C7H4ClF3O
Molecular Weight
196.56 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1OC(F)(F)F)Cl
InChIKey
SELFZOLQRDPBKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-06 07:30
