(Difluoromethyl)benzene
Also known as: (Difluoromethyl)benzene, α,α-Difluorotoluene, Benzal fluoride, Benzylidene fluoride, Benzene,(difluoromethyl)-, difluoromethylbenzene
(Difluoromethyl)benzene (CAS 455-31-2) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H6F2 and a molecular weight of 128.11900 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 140ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.091 g/cm3 and a flash point of 20.3ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour and H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 455-31-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-1454228-0
- Molecular Formula
- C7H6F2
- Molecular Weight
- 128.11900 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 140ºC at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.091 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 20.3ºC |
| Exact Mass | 128.04400 |
| LogP | 2.62420 |
| Refractive Index | 1.46 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
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 (Difluoromethyl)benzene?
The CAS number of (Difluoromethyl)benzene is 455-31-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (Difluoromethyl)benzene?
(Difluoromethyl)benzene has molecular formula C7H6F2 and molecular weight 128.11900 g/mol.
Is (Difluoromethyl)benzene hazardous?
(Difluoromethyl)benzene has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
What are the upstream and downstream products of (Difluoromethyl)benzene?
For (Difluoromethyl)benzene, Upstream Products: Benzaldehyde, 2-Phenyl-1,3-dithiane, Benzal chloride; Downstream Products: (Chlorodifluoromethyl)benzene.
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