Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 3-Fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (CAS: 261951-80-8)?
Answer
3-Fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (CAS: 261951-80-8) is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 227.06 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. The compound is known for its high reactivity in nucleophilic substitution and electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions.
About
CAS No
261951-80-8
English Name
3-Fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C8H4F4O2
Molecular Weight
208.11 g/mol
SMILES
OC(=O)c1cccc(F)c1C(F)(F)F
InChIKey
CDGGKKODENBDJO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-26 09:39
