2-Fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid

2-氟-5-(三氟甲基)苯甲酸

Also known as: 2-Fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid, 2-Fluoro-5-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid, 3-Carboxy-4-fluorobenzotrifluoride, α,α,α,6-Tetrafluoro-m-toluic acid, Benzoic acid, 2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-, MFCD00061292, RARECHEM AL BO 0633

2-Fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (CAS 115029-23-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H4F4O2 and a molecular weight of 208.110 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Fluoro-5-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid, 3-Carboxy-4-fluorobenzotrifluoride and α,α,α,6-Tetrafluoro-m-toluic acid. Key properties include a melting point of 100-103 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 235.8±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 96.4±27.3 °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.
115029-23-7
Jingsj CID
J-22018-3
Molecular Formula
C8H4F4O2
Chinese Name
2-氟-5-(三氟甲基)苯甲酸
Molecular Weight
208.110 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point100-103 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point235.8±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point96.4±27.3 °C
Exact Mass208.014740
PSA37.30000
LogP3.03
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.459

GHS Safety & Compliance

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

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2916399090
Summary2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid?

The CAS number of 2-Fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid is 115029-23-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid?

2-Fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid has molecular formula C8H4F4O2 and molecular weight 208.110 g/mol.

Is 2-Fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid hazardous?

2-Fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid 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 2-Fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid?

For 2-Fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid, Upstream Products: 4-Fluorobenzotrifluoride, Carbon dioxide; Downstream Products: 2-Fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride, 2-Morpholino-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid (CAS 115029-23-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-22018-3 (accessed 2026-10-28).

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