2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic Acid CAS 433-97-6

Purity >95%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.433-97-6
Molecular FormulaC8H5F3O2
Molecular Weight190.12 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic Acid CAS 433-97-6 chemical structure

Description

2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic Acid (CAS 433-97-6) is a pharmaceutical standards certified reference material from CATO. Molecular formula: C8H5F3O2. Molecular weight: 190.12 g/mol. ISO 17034 accredited production ensures traceable purity and reliable analytical results.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC8H5F3O2
Molecular Weight190.12 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity>95%
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Halogen ContentF-containing

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