Compound Q&A
What is Methyl 2,4,5-trifluorobenzoate (CAS: 20372-66-1)?
Answer
Methyl 2,4,5-trifluorobenzoate (CAS: 20372-66-1) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C8H5F3O2. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. This compound is widely used in pharmaceuticals as a precursor in the synthesis of other organic compounds. It is also utilized in the chemical industry for various applications due to its unique physical and chemical properties.
About
CAS No
20372-66-1
English Name
Methyl 2,4,5-trifluorobenzoate
Molecular Formula
C8H5F3O2
Molecular Weight
190.12 g/mol
SMILES
O=C(OC)C1=CC(F)=C(F)C=C1F
InChIKey
WHJMGBFVYCLTFS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-21 14:47
