Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride (CAS: 850156-39-7)?
Answer
2-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 255.04 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water but highly soluble in organic solvents such as dichloromethane and ethanol. This compound is highly reactive and susceptible to hydrolysis, making it useful in various synthetic reactions.
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CAS No
850156-39-7
English Name
2-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride
Molecular Formula
C8H3Cl2F3O
Molecular Weight
243.01 g/mol
SMILES
ClC(=O)c1cccc(c1Cl)C(F)(F)F
InChIKey
PKEMXTIVOBWBNO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-31 21:15
