3-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid
3-甲基-5-三氟甲基苯甲酸
Also known as: 3-carboxy-5-methylbenzotrifluoride, 3-methyl-5-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid, benzoic acid, 3-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)-, RARECHEM AL BO 2140
3-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (CAS 117186-02-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H7F3O2 and a molecular weight of 204.146 g/mol. It is also known as 3-carboxy-5-methylbenzotrifluoride, 3-methyl-5-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid and benzoic acid, 3-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)-. Key properties include a boiling point of 257.1±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 109.3±27.3 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 117186-02-4
- Jingsj CID
- J-1360775-9
- Molecular Formula
- C9H7F3O2
- Chinese Name
- 3-甲基-5-三氟甲基苯甲酸
- Molecular Weight
- 204.146 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 257.1±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 109.3±27.3 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 3-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid?
The CAS number of 3-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid is 117186-02-4.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid?
3-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid has molecular formula C9H7F3O2 and molecular weight 204.146 g/mol.
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