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3-Chlorobenzotrifluoride

Also known as: 1-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene, 1-(Trifluoromethyl)-3-chlorobenzene, 3-Chloro-α,α,α-trifluorotoluene, 3-Chlorotrifluorotoluene, m-Chlorobenzotrifluoride, m-Chloro-α,α,α-trifluorotoluene, 3-Trifluoromethylchlorobenzene, m-Trifluoromethylphenyl chloride, Benzene, 1-chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)-

3-Chlorobenzotrifluoride (CAS 98-15-7) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H4ClF3 and a molecular weight of 180.555 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -55.4 °C, a boiling point of 135.9±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 38.3±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
98-15-7
Jingsj CID
J-14772-8
Molecular Formula
C7H4ClF3
Molecular Weight
180.555 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-55.4 °C
Boiling Point135.9±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point38.3±0.0 °C
Exact Mass179.995361
LogP3.58
Vapor Pressure9.4±0.2 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.448
Additional Property<0.1 g/100 mL at 22 ºC

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2903999090
Summary2903999090 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 3-Chlorobenzotrifluoride?

The CAS number of 3-Chlorobenzotrifluoride is 98-15-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Chlorobenzotrifluoride?

3-Chlorobenzotrifluoride has molecular formula C7H4ClF3 and molecular weight 180.555 g/mol.

Is 3-Chlorobenzotrifluoride hazardous?

3-Chlorobenzotrifluoride has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Chlorobenzotrifluoride?

For 3-Chlorobenzotrifluoride, Upstream Products: Benzoyl chloride, 3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol, Benzotrifluoride; Downstream Products: 3,4-Dichlorobenzotrifluoride, 2,5-Dichlorobenzotrifluoride, 3,5-Dichlorobenzotrifluoride.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Chlorobenzotrifluoride (CAS 98-15-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-14772-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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