Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling 1-(3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)ethanol (CAS: 368-63-8)?
Answer
When handling 1-(3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)ethanol, safety is paramount due to its volatility and potential reactivity. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. Work in a well-ventilated area or a fume hood to avoid inhalation. Store in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight. In case of spill, neutralize with an appropriate solvent and dispose of according to local regulations. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling and disposal information.
About
CAS No
368-63-8
English Name
1-(3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)ethanol
Molecular Formula
C10H8F6O
Molecular Weight
258.16 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C1=CC(=CC(=C1)C(F)(F)F)C(F)(F)F)O
InChIKey
MMSCIQKQJVBPIR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-19 13:36
