4-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid

4-氯-3-(三氟甲基)苯甲酸

Also known as: 4-Chloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-m-toluic acid, 5-Carboxy-2-chlorobenzotrifluoride, Benzoic acid, 4-chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)-, MFCD01631468, RARECHEM AL BO 0816, 4-chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate, 3-(Trifluoromethyl)-4-chlorobenzoic acid

4-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (CAS 1737-36-6) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H4ClF3O2 and a molecular weight of 224.564 g/mol. It is also known as 4-Chloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-m-toluic acid, 5-Carboxy-2-chlorobenzotrifluoride and Benzoic acid, 4-chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)-. Key properties include a melting point of 163-165°C, a boiling point of 289.9±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 129.2±27.3 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1737-36-6
Jingsj CID
J-1493227-8
Molecular Formula
C8H4ClF3O2
Chinese Name
4-氯-3-(三氟甲基)苯甲酸
Molecular Weight
224.564 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point163-165°C
Boiling Point289.9±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point129.2±27.3 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid?

The CAS number of 4-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid is 1737-36-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid?

4-Chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid has molecular formula C8H4ClF3O2 and molecular weight 224.564 g/mol.

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