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HCID 2777037Generated: October 24, 2026

2,4,6-Trifluorobenzyl alcohol

RARECHEM AL BD 0315 · 2,4,6-Trifluorbenzyl alcohol · 2,4,6-Trifluorobenzyl alcohol · 2,4,6-Trifluorobenzyl alkohol · 2,4,6-Trifluoro-benzenemethanol · (2,4,6-trifluorophenyl)methanol · 2,4,6-Trifluorobenzylalcohol97% · 2,4,6-Trifluorobenzyl alcohol 97%

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2,4,6-Trifluorobenzyl alcohol molecular structure

Identifiers & Physical Properties

CAS No.118289-07-9
Molecular formulaC7H5F3O
Average molar mass162.11 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass162.02924944 g/mol
SMILESOCc1c(F)cc(F)cc1F
InChIKeyYJQDVBPZXNALEE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID2777037
EC No.642-862-6
DTXSIDDTXSID30380342

Chemical & Physical Properties

XLogP1.3
Topological polar surface area20.2
Hydrogen bond donors1
Hydrogen bond acceptors4
Rotatable bonds1
Heavy atoms11
Formal charge0
Complexity119
Boiling point179.5±35.0℃ (760 Torr)
Density1.398±0.06 g/cm3 (20 ºC 760 Torr)
Flash point77.5±20.4℃
Storage conditions2-8°C
Physical statecrystals
pKa (acidity coefficient)13.34±0.10(Predicted)
ColorLight beige/light brown
CAS DataBase Reference118289-07-9(CAS DataBase Reference)
GHS pictogramGHS07
Signal wordWarning
GHS hazard statementsH315-H319-H335
GHS precautionary statementsP261-P280a-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P405-P501a
Hazard symbolsXi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36
Hazard classIRRITANT
Customs code2906290090

Safety & Regulations

GHS classificationWarningH315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)Aggregated GHS information provided per 7 reports by companies from 3 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.
Hazard Classes and CategoriesSkin Irrit. 2 (100%)
Customs code2906290090
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Signal wordWarning
GHS pictogramGHS07
Hazard symbolsXi
Safety statements (S)26-36
Hazard classIRRITANT
GHS hazard statementsH315-H319-H335
GHS precautionary statementsP261-P280a-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P405-P501a

Applications & Uses

Uses

2,4,6-Trifluorobenzyl alcohol is an organic intermediate that can be prepared in two steps from 1,3,5-trifluorobenzene. Literature reports its use in the preparation of pesticides such as imidacloprid and acetamiprid, and the pharmaceutical intermediate 2,4,6-trifluorobenzylamine.