α-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl Alcohol

α-(三氟甲基)苄醇

Also known as: 1-Phenyl-2,2,2-trifluoroethanol, (±)-α-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-phenylethanol, dl-2,2,2-trifluoro-1-phenylethanol, beta,beta,beta-Trifluoro-alpha-hydroxyethylbenzene, α-(Trifluoromethyl)benzenemethanol, 1-hydroxy-2,2,2-trifluoroethyl-benzene

α-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl Alcohol (CAS 340-05-6) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7F3O and a molecular weight of 176.13600 g/mol. It is also known as 1-Phenyl-2,2,2-trifluoroethanol, (±)-α-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol and 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-phenylethanol. Key properties include a boiling point of 64-65 °C5 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 1.297 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) and a flash point of 184 °F. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.

340-05-6

Jingsj CID

J-22434-5

Molecular Formula

C₈H₇F₃O

Chinese Name

α-(三氟甲基)苄醇

Molecular Weight

176.13600 g/mol

Category

Alcohols

Last updated

8/21/2026