Compound Q&A
What regulatory guidelines apply to 2-Methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (CAS: 62089-35-4)?
Answer
2-Methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (CAS: 62089-35-4) is regulated under the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS), which includes classification as a hazardous chemical. In the European Union, it is subject to the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) regulations. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the United States also have specific guidelines for handling and disposal of this compound.
About
CAS No
62089-35-4
English Name
2-Methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C9H7F3O2
Molecular Weight
204.15 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=C(C=CC=C1C(F)(F)F)C(=O)O
InChIKey
SSCFPSMXIDAJDT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-23 12:19
