1,3-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene
Also known as: 1,3-Di(trifluoromethyl)benzene, m-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene, α,α,α,α',α',α'-Hexafluoro-m-xylene, Hexafluoro-m-xylene, Xylene hexafluoride, m-Ditrifluoromethylbenzene, m-Ditrifluorotoluene, alpha,alpha,alpha,alpha',alpha',alpha'-Hexafluoro-m-xylene, Metaxylene hexafluoride
1,3-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene (CAS 402-31-3) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H4F6 and a molecular weight of 214.108 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -35°C, a boiling point of 116.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 26.1±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 402-31-3
- Jingsj CID
- J-38598-8
- Molecular Formula
- C8H4F6
- Molecular Weight
- 214.108 g/mol
- Category
- Solvents
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | -35°C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 116.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 26.1±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 214.021713 |
| LogP | 3.64 |
| Vapor Pressure | 22.1±0.2 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.380 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2903999090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2903999090 halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons 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 1,3-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene?
The CAS number of 1,3-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene is 402-31-3.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,3-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene?
1,3-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene has molecular formula C8H4F6 and molecular weight 214.108 g/mol.
Is 1,3-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene hazardous?
1,3-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 1,3-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene?
For 1,3-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene, Upstream Products: 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride, 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)bromobenzene, Diethyl phosphite; Downstream Products: 1-Bromo-2,4-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene, 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)bromobenzene, 2,6-Bis(trifluoromethyl)bromobenzene.
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