Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 4-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethoxy)benzonitrile (CAS: 886501-50-4)?
Answer
4-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethoxy)benzonitrile (CAS: 886501-50-4) is a white to off-white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 315.03 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is more soluble in organic solvents. The compound is known for its high reactivity, particularly towards nucleophiles and electrophiles due to the presence of the trifluoromethoxy and chlorine substituents.
About
CAS No
886501-50-4
English Name
4-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethoxy)benzonitrile
Molecular Formula
C8H3ClF3NO
Molecular Weight
17.03 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1C#N)OC(F)(F)F)Cl
InChIKey
ODWSOYAYOGSZIG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-01 18:55
