4-Methylbenzotrifluoride

Also known as: 1-Methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene, 4-(Trifluoromethyl)toluene, p-Methylbenzotrifluoride, α,α,α-Trifluoro-p-xylene, 1-(Trifluoromethyl)-4-methylbenzene, Benzene, 1-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)-

4-Methylbenzotrifluoride (CAS 6140-17-6) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7F3 and a molecular weight of 160.136 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 129 - 130ºC, a boiling point of 129.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 27.2±0.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 6140-17-6
Jingsj CID: J-1383898-7
Molecular Formula: C₈H₇F₃
Molecular Weight: 160.136 g/mol
Category: Solvents
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	129 - 130ºC
Boiling Point	129.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density	1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point	27.2±0.0 °C
Exact Mass	160.049988
LogP	3.25
Vapor Pressure	12.6±0.2 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index	1.431

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2903999090
Summary	2903999090 halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Methylbenzotrifluoride?

The CAS number of 4-Methylbenzotrifluoride is 6140-17-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Methylbenzotrifluoride?

4-Methylbenzotrifluoride has molecular formula C8H7F3 and molecular weight 160.136 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Methylbenzotrifluoride?

For 4-Methylbenzotrifluoride, Upstream Products: 4-Iodobenzotrifluoride, 4-Bromobenzotrifluoride, 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde; Downstream Products: 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde, 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl chloride, 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl bromide.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Methylbenzotrifluoride (CAS 6140-17-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1383898-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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