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2-Hydroxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid

Also known as: 5-Trifluoromethyl-2-hydroxybenzoic acid, 2-Carboxy-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenol, 3-Carboxy-4-hydroxybenzotrifluoride, 5-(Trifluoromethyl)salicylic acid, Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)-, UKRORGSYN-BB BBV-264038, 2-Hydroxy-5-Trifluoromethyl Benzoic Acid ISO 9001:2015 REACH

2-Hydroxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (CAS 79427-88-6) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H5F3O3 and a molecular weight of 206.119 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 292.8±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 130.9±27.3 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
79427-88-6
Jingsj CID
J-1319172-5
Molecular Formula
C8H5F3O3
Molecular Weight
206.119 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point292.8±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point130.9±27.3 °C
Exact Mass206.019073
PSA57.53000
LogP3.89
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.510
Storage Conditions2-8°C

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918290000
SummaryHS: 2918290000 other carboxylic acids with phenol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Hydroxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid?

The CAS number of 2-Hydroxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid is 79427-88-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Hydroxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid?

2-Hydroxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid has molecular formula C8H5F3O3 and molecular weight 206.119 g/mol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Hydroxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (CAS 79427-88-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1319172-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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