3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol

About 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol

3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol is a fluorinated building block carrying the CAS registry number 32707-89-4. Its molecular formula is C9H6F6O and its molecular weight is 244.13 g/mol. Systematically, it is named [3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methanol. Common synonyms include 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzenemethanol and (3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)methanol.

Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Typical applications include organic synthesis and API synthesis. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and agrochemical production.

We offer 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request. Custom pack sizes, bulk quantities and specific analytical data can be arranged on request.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol
Catalogue No.	VQ-051040
CAS Number	32707-89-4
IUPAC name	[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methanol
Molecular formula	C₉H₆F₆O
Molecular weight	244.13 g/mol
Exact mass	244.0323
InChIKey	BJTWPJOGDWRYDD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=C(C=C(C=C1C(F)(F)F)C(F)(F)F)CO
PubChem CID	122933

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	2.8
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 7
TPSA	20.2 Å²
Synonyms	3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzenemethanol, (3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)methanol, Benzenemethanol, 3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-, 3,5-di(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol, 3,5-ditrifluoromethylbenzyl alcohol, [3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methan-1-ol, (3,5-bis-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-methanol, [3,5-di(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methanol, 3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylalco

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol?

The CAS Registry Number of 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol is 32707-89-4. It is also known as 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzenemethanol, (3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)methanol, Benzenemethanol, 3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol?

3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol has the molecular formula C9H6F6O and a molecular weight of 244.13 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is [3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]methanol.

Which grade and pack sizes of 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol can I order?

We supply 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol?

Yes. Every lot of 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol be shipped internationally?

Yes. 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.