a,a,a-Trifluorotoluene, Anhydrous, =99%, 1L
- Part Number:
- 547948-1L
- Volume:
- 1 L
- Manufacturer (Brand):
- Sigma-Aldrich
Description
α,α,α-Trifluorotoluene, Anhydrous, ≥99%, 1L
α,α,α-Trifluorotoluene (also known as benzotrifluoride or trifluoromethylbenzene) is a versatile fluorinated aromatic solvent widely utilized in pharmaceutical synthesis, chemical research, and industrial applications. This anhydrous, high-purity grade solvent serves as an excellent medium for reactions requiring moisture-free conditions and is valued for its unique combination of low toxicity, high stability, and favorable solvating properties. It is commonly employed as a replacement for chlorinated solvents in various organic transformations, including cross-coupling reactions, fluorination chemistry, and as an internal standard in NMR spectroscopy.
- Purity: ≥99% (GC), ensuring reliable and reproducible experimental results
- Anhydrous Grade: Rigorously dried for moisture-sensitive reactions and applications
- CAS Number: 98-08-8 | Molecular Formula: C₇H₅F₃ | MW: 146.11 g/mol
- Physical Properties: Clear, colorless liquid with boiling point of 102-104°C and density of ~1.19 g/mL
- Pack Size: 1 Liter | SKU: 547948-1L
- Applications: Organic synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediates, NMR reference standard, and green solvent alternative