Methyl 4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoylacetate

4-三氟甲基苯甲酰基乙酸甲酯

Also known as: methyl 3-oxo-3-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)propanoate, methyl 4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoylacetate, methyl 3-oxo-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propanoate, methyl p-trifluoromethylbenzoylacetate, 4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoylacetic acid methyl ester, 3-oxo-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propionic acid methyl ester

Methyl 4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoylacetate (CAS 212755-76-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H9F3O3 and a molecular weight of 246.183 g/mol. It is also known as methyl 3-oxo-3-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)propanoate, methyl 4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoylacetate and methyl 3-oxo-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propanoate. Key properties include a melting point of 58-61ºC, a boiling point of 277.4±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 117.8±22.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
212755-76-5
Jingsj CID
J-17289-7
Molecular Formula
C11H9F3O3
Chinese Name
4-三氟甲基苯甲酰基乙酸甲酯
Molecular Weight
246.183 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point58-61ºC
Boiling Point277.4±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point117.8±22.2 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoylacetate?

The CAS number of Methyl 4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoylacetate is 212755-76-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoylacetate?

Methyl 4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoylacetate has molecular formula C11H9F3O3 and molecular weight 246.183 g/mol.

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