2-Chlorobenzotrifluoride
Synonym(s):1-Chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene;2-Chloro-α,α,α-trifluorotoluene
- CAS NO.：88-16-4
- Empirical Formula: C7H4ClF3
- Molecular Weight: 180.55
- MDL number: MFCD00000561
- EINECS: 201-805-1
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-05-27 23:06:15
What is 2-Chlorobenzotrifluoride?
Chemical properties
Clear colourless to light yellow liquid
The Uses of 2-Chlorobenzotrifluoride
Dye intermediate, chemical intermediate, solvent, and dielectric fluid.
Purification Methods
Dry the trifluoride over CaSO4, and distil it at high reflux ratio through a silvered vacuum-jacketed glass column packed with one-eight inch glass helices [Potter & Saylor J Am Chem Soc 73 90 1951]. [Beilstein 5 H 302, 5 III 692, 5 IV 814.]
Properties of 2-Chlorobenzotrifluoride
| Melting point: | -7.4 °C |
| Boiling point: | 152 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.379 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point: | 138 °F |
| storage temp. | Flammables area |
| form | clear liquid |
| color | Colorless to Light yellow |
| Specific Gravity | 1.379 |
| explosive limit | 1.7%(V) |
| Water Solubility | <0.1 g/100 mL at 19.5 ºC |
| BRN | 510993 |
| Exposure limits | ACGIH: TWA 2.5 mg/m3 NIOSH: IDLH 250 mg/m3 |
| Stability: | Stable. Flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases. |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 88-16-4(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Benzene, 1-chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-(88-16-4) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 2-Chlorobenzotrifluoride (88-16-4) |
Safety information for 2-Chlorobenzotrifluoride
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
 Flame Flammables GHS02  Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H226:Flammable liquids H302:Acute toxicity,oral H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation H412:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P233:Keep container tightly closed. P273:Avoid release to the environment. P301+P312:IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for 2-Chlorobenzotrifluoride
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