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(Pentafluorophenyl)methanol

Also known as: 2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol, Pentafluorobenzyl alcohol, Pentafluorophenylmethanol, 2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzenemethanol, Benzyl alcohol, 2,3,4,5,6-pentafluoro-, Benzenemethanol, 2,3,4,5,6-pentafluoro-, MFCD00004602, EINECS 207-126-7, (Hydroxymethyl)pentafluorobenzene, 2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzylic alcohol, Q1R BF CF DF EF FF, RARECHEM AL BD 0017

(Pentafluorophenyl)methanol (CAS 440-60-8) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H3F5O and a molecular weight of 198.090 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 37-38 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 181.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 87.8±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
440-60-8
Jingsj CID
J-1498237-4
Molecular Formula
C7H3F5O
Molecular Weight
198.090 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point37-38 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point181.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.6±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point87.8±0.0 °C
Exact Mass198.010406
PSA20.23000
LogP1.22
Vapor Pressure0.6±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.439

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2906299090
Summary2906299090 other aromatic alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of (Pentafluorophenyl)methanol?

The CAS number of (Pentafluorophenyl)methanol is 440-60-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (Pentafluorophenyl)methanol?

(Pentafluorophenyl)methanol has molecular formula C7H3F5O and molecular weight 198.090 g/mol.

Is (Pentafluorophenyl)methanol hazardous?

(Pentafluorophenyl)methanol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed.

What are the upstream and downstream products of (Pentafluorophenyl)methanol?

For (Pentafluorophenyl)methanol, Upstream Products: Pentafluorobenzaldehyde, Methanol, Perfluorobenzene; Downstream Products: 2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzyl chloroformate, Pentafluorobenzyl p-toluenesulfonate, 2,3,5,6-Tetrafluorobenzyl alcohol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "(Pentafluorophenyl)methanol (CAS 440-60-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1498237-4 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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