parachlorobenzotrifluoride
Also known as PCBTF, P-Chlorbenzotrifluorid
4-Chlorobenzotrifluoride is a organofluorine compound with the molecular formula . Frequently abbreviated PCBTF (for parachlorobenzotrifluoride), it is a colorless liquid with a distinct aromatic odor. PCBTF has been commercially-produced since the 1960s. It is a precursor to commercial dyes.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C7H4ClF3
- Molecular weight
- 180.55 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 1-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene
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4-Chlorobenzotrifluoride is a organofluorine compound with the molecular formula . Frequently abbreviated PCBTF (for parachlorobenzotrifluoride), it is a colorless liquid with a distinct aromatic odor. PCBTF has been commercially-produced since the 1960s. It is a precursor to commercial dyes.
==Preparation== 4-Chlorobenzotrifluoride is produced commercially by trifluoromethylation of chlorobenzene.
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