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4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol

Also known as: p-Trifluoromethylphenol, p-Hydroxybenzotrifluoride, 4-Hydroxybenzotrifluoride, α,α,α-Trifluoro-p-cresol, alpha,alpha,alpha-Trifluoro-p-cresol, 4-Hydroxy-α,α,α-trifluorotoluene, Fluoxetine EP Impurity D, MFCD00002363, EINECS 206-945-7

4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol (CAS 402-45-9) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H5F3O and a molecular weight of 162.109 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 45-47 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 185.5±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 80.1±20.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H228, H301 — Toxic if swallowed and H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
402-45-9
Jingsj CID
J-30556-6
Molecular Formula
C7H5F3O
Molecular Weight
162.109 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point45-47 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point185.5±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point80.1±20.4 °C
Exact Mass162.029251
PSA20.23000
LogP2.82
Vapor Pressure0.5±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.458
Storage Conditions0-6°C

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / Corrosion / Acute ToxicitySignal word: Danger
  • H228
  • H301 — Toxic if swallowed
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H318 — Causes serious eye damage
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2908199090
SummaryHS: 2908199090. derivatives of polyphenols or phenol-alcohols containing only halogen substituents and their salts. VAT:17.0%. tax rebate rate:9.0%. supervision conditions:None. MFN tariff:5.5%. general tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The CAS number of 4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol is 402-45-9.

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

4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol has molecular formula C7H5F3O and molecular weight 162.109 g/mol.

Is 4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol hazardous?

4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H228; H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation.

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

For 4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol, Upstream Products: 4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenylboronic acid, 4-Bromobenzotrifluoride, 4-Chlorobenzotrifluoride; Downstream Products: 4-Trifluoromethylsalicylic acid, 3,5-Dibromo-4-hydroxybenzoic acid, 3-Chloro-4-hydroxybenzotrifluoride.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenol (CAS 402-45-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-30556-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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