4-Chlorobenzotrifluoride

CAS No.: 98-56-6

Catalogue ID: GTC-161

4-Chlorobenzotrifluoride, CAS 98-56-6. Source-derived identification, physical data and applications are provided for catalogue reference; request the current specification, COA and SDS for the required grade.

Catalogue aliases / related identifiers

p-Chlorobenzotrifluoride; 1-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene; 4-Chloro-α,α,α-trifluorotoluene; Parachlorobenzotrifluoride; PCBTF; Oxsol 100; 4-Trifluoromethylchlorobenzene; Benzene, 1-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-

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Basic Information

CAS No.	98-56-6
EC No.	202-681-1
Linear Formula	C₆H₄ClCF₃
Molecular Weight	180.55 g/mol
Appearance	Colorless liquid
Melting Point	-36 °C (lit.)
Boiling point	139 °C (lit.)
Density	1.353 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
RIDADR	UN 2234 Class 3 Packing Group III
Chemical Structure

Key Applications

Herbicide manufacturing: Essential precursor for trifluralin and similar crop protection agents.
Coating formulations: Serves as a solvent in paints, thinners, and protective layers.
Agrochemical intermediates: Used in synthesizing insecticides like fluvalinate.
Pharmaceutical synthesis: Acts as a building block for drug compounds.
Industrial degreasing: Applied in cleaning metals and precision parts.

Consistent quality suitable for demanding industrial processes: Verified through detailed inspections.
Flexible supply arrangements for global customers: Accommodates different volumes and timelines.
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Hazards Classification

GHS Classification: Flammable liquids Category 3 (GHS02); Acute toxicity (oral) Category 4 (GHS07); Skin irritation Category 2 (GHS07); Eye irritation Category 2 (GHS07); Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure Category 3 (respiratory system) (GHS07).

Hazard Statements: H226 Flammable liquid and vapour; H302 Harmful if swallowed; H315 Causes skin irritation; H319 Causes serious eye irritation; H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

UN Number: 2234

Hazard Class: 3 (Flammable liquids)

Packing Group: III

Liquid prone to ignition under certain conditions. Maintain in secure containers in dry environments. Employ safety measures to minimize exposure risks.

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4-Chlorobenzotrifluoride