methyl 3-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate(CAS# 2557-13-3)
Risk Codes | R10 – Flammable R36/37/38 – Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
Safety Description | S26 – In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36/37/39 – Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S37/39 – Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection S16 – Keep away from sources of ignition. |
UN IDs | UN 3272 3/PG 3 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
HS Code | 29163990 |
Hazard Note | Flammable/Irritant |
Hazard Class | 3.2 |
Packing Group | III |
Introduction
Methyl m-trifluoromethylbenzoate. The following is an introduction to the properties, uses, preparation methods and safety information of this compound:
Properties: M-trifluoromethylbenzoate methyl ester is a colorless liquid with a spicy odor. The compound is insoluble in water at room temperature, but soluble in some organic solvents such as ethanol and ether.
It can be used as an ester or aryl compound in organic synthesis reactions for the construction of chemical bonds.
Preparation method: The preparation of methyl m-trifluoromethylbenzoate is usually obtained by chemical reaction. A common preparation method is to react m-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid and methanol under acidic conditions to produce methyl m-trifluoromethylbenzoate.
Safety information: M-trifluoromethylbenzoate methyl ester is an organic compound with certain toxicity. When using or operating, care should be taken to observe relevant safety handling measures, such as wearing protective gloves, goggles, and protective clothing. Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and make sure to use in a well-ventilated area. Avoid inhaling its vapors or dust. In case of accidental contact or inhalation, wash the affected area immediately and seek medical assistance.