3-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl chloride

CAS Registry Number®

705-29-3

CAS Name

3-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl chloride

Molecular Formula

C8H6ClF3

Molecular Mass

194.58

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    105-106 °C @ Press: 0.7 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    32-36 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H6ClF3/c9-5-6-2-1-3-7(4-6)8(10,11)12/h1-4H,5H2

InChIKey

InChIKey=XGASTRVQNVVYIZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(F)(F)(F)C1=CC(CCl)=CC=C1

Canonical SMILES

FC(F)(F)C=1C=CC=C(C1)CCl

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzene, 1-(chloromethyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)-
  • m-Xylene, α′-chloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-
  • 1-(Chloromethyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene
  • m-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl chloride
  • α-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)toluene

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