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HCID 67996Generated: October 23, 2026

4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde

P-TRIFLUOROMETHYLBENZALDEHYDE · PTF-BAD · 4-(TrifL · AKOS BBS-00003257 · LABOTEST-BB LT00616270 · 4-Trifluormethyl-benzaldehyd · 4-(trifluoromethy)benzaldehyd · 4-(TRIFLUOROMETHY)BENZALDEHYDE

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4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde molecular structure

Identifiers & Physical Properties

CAS No.455-19-6
Molecular formulaC8H5F3O
Average molar mass174.12 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass174.02924944 g/mol
SMILESO=Cc1ccc(C(F)(F)F)cc1
InChIKeyBEOBZEOPTQQELP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID67996
ChEMBLCHEMBL4473405
ChEBICHEBI:156309
EC No.207-240-7
DTXSIDDTXSID0060016

Chemical & Physical Properties

XLogP2.6
Topological polar surface area17.1
Hydrogen bond donors0
Hydrogen bond acceptors4
Rotatable bonds1
Heavy atoms12
Formal charge0
Complexity156
Melting point1-2°C
Boiling point66-67 °C13 mm Hg(lit.)
Density1.275 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.463(lit.)
Flash point150 °F
Storage conditionsInert atmosphere,2-8°C
Solubility1.5g/lSoluble in water. 1.5 g/L at 20°C
Physical stateLiquid
Specific gravity1.275
ColorClear colorless to yellow
SensitivityAir Sensitive
BRN1101680
InChI1S/C8H5F3O/c9-8(10,11)7-3-1-6(5-12)2-4-7/h1-5H
InChIKeyBEOBZEOPTQQELP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES[H]C(=O)c1ccc(cc1)C(F)(F)F
CAS DataBase Reference455-19-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Referencep-CF3C6H4CHO(455-19-6)
EPA Substance Registry SystemBenzaldehyde, 4-(trifluoromethyl)- (455-19-6)
UNSPSC Code12352100
NACRESNA.22
GHS pictogramGHS07
Signal wordWarning
GHS hazard statementsH302-H315-H319
GHS precautionary statementsP264-P270-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338
Personal protective equipment (PPE)Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Hazard symbolsXi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36
Water hazard class (WGK)3
F10-23
Hazard NoteIrritant
TSCA inventory statusTSCA listed
Hazard classIRRITANT, AIR SENSITIVEAcute Tox. 4 OralEye Irrit. 2Skin Irrit. 2
Customs code29130000
Storage class10 - Combustible liquids

Safety & Regulations

GHS classificationWarningH302 (16.4%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)Aggregated GHS information provided per 55 reports by companies from 8 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.
Regulatory information4-(Trifluoromethyl)-benzaldehyde: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard
Hazard Classes and CategoriesAcute Tox. 4 (16.4%)
F10-23
Personal protective equipment (PPE)Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK)3
TSCA inventory statusTSCA listed
Customs code29130000
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Signal wordWarning
GHS pictogramGHS07
Hazard symbolsXi
hazard_noteIrritant
Safety statements (S)26-36
Hazard classIRRITANT, AIR SENSITIVEAcute Tox. 4 OralEye Irrit. 2Skin Irrit. 2
Storage class10 - Combustible liquids
GHS hazard statementsH302-H315-H319
GHS precautionary statementsP264-P270-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338

Applications & Uses

Uses

4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde is a reactant that has been used in the preparation of N,N''-(Arylmethylene)bisamides with cytotoxic activity as anti cancer agents.