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(S)-(+)-α-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol

Also known as: (S)-(+)-α-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol, (1S)-2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-phenylethanol, (S)-2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-phenylethanol, (+)-Phenyl(trifluoromethyl)carbinol, (S)-(+)-1-Phenyl-2,2,2-trifluoroethanol, (S)-(+)-2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-phenylethanol, Benzenemethanol, α-(trifluoromethyl)-, (αS)-

(S)-(+)-α-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol (CAS 340-06-7) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7F3O and a molecular weight of 176.136 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 83-85℃, a boiling point of 189.7±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 84.4±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
340-06-7
Jingsj CID
J-7927-6
Molecular Formula
C8H7F3O
Molecular Weight
176.136 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point83-85℃
Boiling Point189.7±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point84.4±0.0 °C
Exact Mass176.044907
PSA20.23000
LogP2.03
AppearanceLiquid | Clear colorless to pale yellow
Vapor Pressure0.4±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.464

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

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 (S)-(+)-α-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol?

The CAS number of (S)-(+)-α-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol is 340-06-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (S)-(+)-α-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol?

(S)-(+)-α-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol has molecular formula C8H7F3O and molecular weight 176.136 g/mol.

Is (S)-(+)-α-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol hazardous?

(S)-(+)-α-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of (S)-(+)-α-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol?

For (S)-(+)-α-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol, Upstream Products: 2,2,2-Trifluoroacetophenone, Trimethyl(trifluoromethyl)silane, Benzaldehyde; Downstream Products: 2,2,2-Trifluoroacetophenone.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "(S)-(+)-α-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol (CAS 340-06-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-7927-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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