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4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride

Also known as: alpha,alpha,alpha-Trifluoro-o-toluoyl chloride, p-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride, 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzenecarbonyl chloride, PTF-BOC

4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride (CAS 329-15-7) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H4ClF3O and a molecular weight of 208.565 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -3°C, a boiling point of 186.4±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 78.3±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements 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.
329-15-7
Jingsj CID
J-14774-0
Molecular Formula
C8H4ClF3O
Molecular Weight
208.565 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-3°C
Boiling Point186.4±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point78.3±0.0 °C
Exact Mass207.990280
PSA17.07000
LogP3.18
Vapor Pressure0.7±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.467
Additional Propertydecomposes

GHS Safety & Compliance

CorrosionSignal word: Danger
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2916399090
Summary2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride?

The CAS number of 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride is 329-15-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride?

4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride has molecular formula C8H4ClF3O and molecular weight 208.565 g/mol.

Is 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride hazardous?

4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride?

For 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride, Upstream Products: 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid, 4-Iodobenzotrifluoride, Oxalyl chloride; Downstream Products: (4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl)methanol, Ethyl 4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate, 4-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid.

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