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3-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzyl bromide

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Linear Formula:
CF3OC6H4CH2Br
CAS Number:
159689-88-0
Molecular Weight:
255.03
MDL number:
MFCD00061271
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24865605
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

97%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.478 (lit.)

bp

179 °C (lit.)

density

1.572 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

FC(F)(F)Oc1cccc(CBr)c1

InChI

1S/C8H6BrF3O/c9-5-6-2-1-3-7(4-6)13-8(10,11)12/h1-4H,5H2

InChI key

QSIVWRRHVXSDNE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

3-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzyl bromide undergoes the Friedel-Crafts polymerization in the presence of aluminum chloride catalyst to afford the polymer.

Pictograms

Corrosion
GHS05

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H314

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

192.2 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

89 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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